{"id":68919,"date":"2024-04-20T10:34:49","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:34:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=68919"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:34:49","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:34:49","slug":"assams-second-largest-cash-crop-after-tea-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/assams-second-largest-cash-crop-after-tea-is\/","title":{"rendered":"Assam&#8217;s second-largest cash crop after tea is:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Jute&#8221; option2=&#8221;Cotton&#8221; option3=&#8221;Sugarcane&#8221; option4=&#8221;Horticulture crops&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>Horticulture crops<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Horticulture crops are the second-largest cash crop after tea in Assam. They include fruits, vegetables, flowers, and spices. The main horticultural crops grown in Assam are pineapple, banana, mango, papaya, jackfruit, litchi, orange, lemon, tomato, potato, onion, garlic, ginger, turmeric, chillies, and coriander.<\/p>\n<p>Jute is a fiber crop that is grown in the Brahmaputra Valley of Assam. It is used to make a variety of products, including bags, ropes, and carpets.<\/p>\n<p>Cotton is a fiber crop that is grown in the Barak Valley of Assam. It is used to make a variety of products, including clothes, bed sheets, and towels.<\/p>\n<p>Sugarcane is a crop that is grown in the Brahmaputra Valley of Assam. It is used to make sugar, molasses, and ethanol.<\/p>\n<p>The main reasons why horticulture crops are the second-largest cash crop after tea in Assam are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The climate of Assam is ideal for growing a variety of horticultural crops.<\/li>\n<li>The soil of Assam is fertile and well-drained.<\/li>\n<li>There is a good demand for horticultural crops in the domestic and international markets.<\/li>\n<li>The government of Assam provides subsidies and other incentives to farmers who grow horticultural crops.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The main challenges faced by the horticulture sector in Assam are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The lack of cold storage facilities to store horticultural crops.<\/li>\n<li>The lack of transportation facilities to transport horticultural crops to the markets.<\/li>\n<li>The attack of pests and diseases on horticultural crops.<\/li>\n<li>The low prices of horticultural crops in the market.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Jute&#8221; 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