Which crop out of these two keeping in mind the conditions required for their growth?

CBSE Class 10 CBSE Class 10 Social Science
1

Mohan owns a farm in Uttar Pradesh; he wishes to cultivate either Jute or Sugarcane. He shall cultivate which crop out of these two keeping in mind the conditions required for their growth? Explain.

2

Mohan should cultivate sugarcane as the geographical conditions it requires are available in Uttar Pradesh. They are as follow:
Geographical conditions:

  1. Sugarcane grows well in hot and humid climate.
  2. Requires a temperature of 21°C to 27°C.
  3. Needs annual rainfall between 75cm. and 100cm.
  4. Irrigation is required in the regions of low rainfall.
  5. It can be grown on a variety of soils.
  6. It needs manual labour from sowing to harvesting.