Q. Which of the following is/are cash crops?
1.Tea
2.Coffee
3.Sugar cane
Select the correct answer from below given codes:
Red Book
Red Book

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: Cash crops are agricultural crops that are planted for the purpose of selling on the market or for export to make profit.

  • It is also called commercial farming. Examples -Cotton, Jute, Sugarcane, Tobacco, Tea, Coffee, Arecanut, Oilpalm, Rubber etc.,
  • It is distinguished from subsistence crops planted for the purpose of self-supply of the farmer (like livestock feeding or food for the family).

Source: FORUMIAS

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