10th Class Social Science Solved Paper - Social Science-2015

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    What is the importance of pulses in our economy? Why are pulses grown as a rotation crop?

    Answer:

    Protein is the main source of energy and pulses are the main source of protein. Pulses are the leguminous crops, they are helpful to restore the fertility of the soil. Leguminous crops have the feature of nitrogen fixation naturally, it gets nitrogen from the atmosphere directly. So, it is helpful in maintaining the quality of the soil. Pulses are grown rotationally with other crops. They need less water and can survive in the dry conditions. As we know that India is the largest producer of the pulses in the world so, it helps in the development of economy of the country. In the Rabi season Arhar, Urad and Moong and in the Kharif season Masur, Peas and Grains are grown.


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