Q431
Amri, Sunheri, Shireen, Firdous are varieties of what cultivated in Jammu and Kashmir?
A.
Apples
AnswerB.
Apricot
C.
Rose
D.
Almond
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Around 80 percent of the horticultural land in Kashmir is under production of apples. It is the largest producer of apple in India and it is a main cash crop of this region. Its cultivation first started in 1930 in Sopore town. Kashmir region produces a number of varieties of apples such as Amri, American Trel, Sunheri, Firdous, Shireen, Shalimar, etc.