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Based on the information given below, identify the crop

1. The crop is used as both a fodder as well as food crop.

2. It is primarily a kharif crop but at places it is also cultivated as a rabi crop.

3. It requires moderate rainfall (50-100 cm) and temperature between 21-270 Celsius.

4. The crop grows well even in old and inferior alluvium i.e. Bangar.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below

Barley

Jowar/Sorghum

Maize

Ragi

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Explanation:

Other three though require similar climatic conditions like Maize are mainly food crops under coarse cereals and are not cultivated for fodder.
Jowar is also cultivated as a fodder crop in several northern states, but it is primarily a hot region crop requiring temperatures of above 300C.