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Find out correct statement:
Options
- ASaccharum barberi is a native of south India.
- BGanga 3, Jowar (Co-12) and Bajra have been sucessfuly developed in India.
- CJaya, Ratna and Padma are semidwarf varieties of Wheat.
- DCO 419, 421, 453 are high yielding varieties of Rice.
Correct answer
B. Ganga 3, Jowar (Co-12) and Bajra have been sucessfuly developed in India.
Step-by-step solution
Saccharum barberi was originally grown in north India, but had poor sugar content and yield. Saccharum officinarum is native to south India. Jaya and Ratna are semi-dwarf varieties of rice, not wheat. CO 419, 421, and 453 are high-yielding varieties of sugarcane, not rice. Ganga 3 (a variety of maize), Co-12 (a variety of jowar), and various hybrid varieties of bajra have been successfully developed in India. Therefore, this is the only correct statement. Answer: Ganga 3, Jowar (Co-12) and Bajra have been sucessful