Which of the following is a cash crop? [CPO AC 2003] (a) Wheat (b) Millets (c) Rice (d) Rubber

Which of the following is a cash crop? [CPO AC 2003] (a) Wheat (b) Millets (c) Rice (d) Rubber
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