Q117
India is the ____ grower of pulses.
A.
largest
AnswerB.
smallest
C.
appropriate for national need
D.
None of the above
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
India is the largest grower of pulses. Madhya Pradesh is India's largest pulse producing state, which accounts for 23% of total pulse production in the country. Madhya Pradesh is followed by Uttar Pradesh (18%), Maharashtra (14%), Rajasthan (11%) and Andhra Pradesh (9%).