4 Geography · 4.4.1 Agriculture

4.4.1.4 Millets, pulses and oilseeds

Millets, pulses and oilseeds are the hardy, mostly rainfed crops of dry India, giving nutrition, nitrogen fixation and edible oil.

  • APPSC Group 1
  • Advanced level
  • 5 min read
  • Full course

Key terms

  • millets
  • jowar
  • bajra
  • ragi
  • maize
  • pulses
  • gram
  • tur
  • groundnut
  • soyabean
  • mustard
  • oil palm
  • Yellow Revolution

What this note covers

  1. Core factsFoundation
  2. ExplainedStandard
  3. DeeperAdvanced
  4. AP angleStandard
  5. Mains writingMains writing
  6. Common trapsFoundation
  7. Quick revisionFoundation

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