Q. With reference to “Millets” consider the following statements:
1.Millets were consumed by the people of Indus Valley civilization.
2.They require more water for growth than rice and wheat.
3.Millet is grown mainly in low-income and developing countries in Asia and Africa.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Statement 1: Millets were consumed by the people of Indus Valley civilization. Millets are among the first crops to be domesticated.
Statement 2: The statement is incorrect. Millets require less water than rice and wheat for growth.
Statement 3: Millet is grown mainly in low-income and developing countries in Asia and Africa.
Source: The Indian Express
