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Which of the following is a leguminous crop?
Which of the following is a leguminous crop?
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Leguminous crops are essential for sustainable farming as they add nitrogen to the soil, reducing the need for chemical fertilizers.
Updated On: Oct 11, 2025
- Pulses
- Jowar
- Coarse grains
- Wheat
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The Correct Option is A
Solution and Explanation
Leguminous crops are those that belong to the family Leguminosae, which are characterized by their ability to fix nitrogen in the soil through a symbiotic relationship with bacteria. Pulses like lentils, chickpeas, and beans are examples of leguminous crops, which help improve soil fertility.
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