Multiple choice

Winnowing is the

  1. process of removal of weeds

  2. separation of grains from chaff by blowing wind

  3. cutting and collecting of crops from fields

  4. loosening of edible parts of grain from the cut crops
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The process of separation of grains from chaff is called threshing. Farmers with small holdings of land do it by winnowing.

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