Correct Answer:
C. Cash crop
Correct answer: Cash crop. Cotton is a cash crop, meaning it is grown to be sold rather than eaten.
Background: Pakistan is among the world’s largest cotton producers.
- Textile crop: Cotton is a raw material for textiles, but its crop category is cash crop.
- Food crop: Cotton is not a food crop.
- None of these: “None of these” is incorrect because cash crop is correct.
Did you know? Cotton is often called “white gold”.
Memory trick: Cotton = cash crop.