Question
The cultivation of rice started in _____B.C.
Solution
The cultivation of rice started in 2200 B.C. whereas cultivation of sorghum started in 1725; chickpea, mustard, cotton in 2300BC; sugarcane in 1500BC and silk moth domestication started in 2700BC.
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