Multiple choice general knowledge

What crop is NOT cultivated in Goa?

  1. Coconut

  2. Rice

  3. Corn

  4. Areca
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Goas traditional crops include rice, coconut, and areca nut, which are well-suited to the regions coastal climate and soil. Corn (maize) is not traditionally cultivated in Goa, making it the correct answer as the crop NOT grown there.

AI explanation

To answer this question, we need to understand the crops commonly cultivated in Goa. Let's go through each option to determine which crop is not cultivated in Goa:

Option A) Coconut - This option is incorrect because coconut is one of the major crops cultivated in Goa. The state is known for its coconut groves and coconut-based products.

Option B) Rice - This option is incorrect because rice is also cultivated in Goa. Paddy fields can be found in different parts of the state.

Option C) Corn - This option is correct because corn is NOT cultivated in Goa. Corn is not a traditional crop of the region and is not commonly grown in the state.

Option D) Areca - This option is incorrect because areca, also known as betel nut, is cultivated in Goa. It is commonly grown along with coconut trees.

Therefore, the correct answer is C) Corn. This option is correct because corn is not cultivated in Goa.

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