Which of the following is not an example of Kharif crop?

Correct option is D

The correct answer is Pea.
· In India, the agricultural crop year spans from July to June.
· Based on the monsoon, Indian cropping seasons are divided into two categories:
1. Kharif Crops:
· These crops are sown in the rainy season.
· The rainy season in India is generally from June to September.
· Examples of Kharif crops include paddy, maize, soyabean, groundnut, and cotton.
2. Rabi Crops:
· These crops are grown in the winter season.
· The winter season in India generally spans October to March.
· Examples of Rabi crops include wheat, gram, pea, mustard, and linseed.
· Pea:
. Pea is an example of a Rabi crop grown between October and March.
. Pea belongs to the Fabaceae family.
Thus, pea is not an example of a Kharif crop.