Which one of the following crops is not cultivated in Karewas, the lacustrine deposits of sand, clay, loam, silt and boulders?

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Q: 44 (CDS-I/2018)

Which one of the following crops is not cultivated in Karewas, the lacustrine deposits of sand, clay, loam, silt and boulders?

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

CDS-I

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keywords: 

{'crops': [6, 1, 6, 7], 'karewas': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'walnut': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'almond': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'boulders': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'lacustrine deposits': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'sand': [5, 0, 1, 6], 'clay': [2, 0, 1, 7], 'saffron': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'silt': [0, 0, 0, 2], 'ling nut': [0, 0, 0, 1]}

Option 1: Saffron

Saffron is a spice derived from the flower of Crocus sativus. It requires well-drained soil and a dry climate, making it ideal for cultivation in the Karewas. Therefore, saffron is likely to be cultivated in Karewas.

Option 2: Almond

Almonds are commercially grown in various regions, including dry and arid areas. Since Karewas are characterized by lacustrine deposits, which may include some moisture, it is possible that almond trees could be cultivated in these areas.

Option 3: Walnut

Walnuts are known to thrive in a variety of soil conditions, including loamy and sandy soils. Considering that Karewas contain a mix of sand, clay, loam, silt, and boulders, it is plausible that walnut trees could be cultivated in these areas.

Option 4: Ling nut

This option is the correct answer. Ling nut is not cultivated in Karewas. Ling nut is a fictional crop and does not exist in reality, making it impossible to cultivate it in any region, including Karewas.

In conclusion, saffron, almond, and walnut are likely to be cultivated in Karewas. However, ling nut is not a real crop and cannot