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Agriculture · Q592

Animal Husbandry

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 592

Q592

Maximum producer of wool

A.
Rajasthan
Answer
B.
Haryana
C.
Bihar
D.
Punjab

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The maximum producer of wool is Rajasthan.
There are 70 wool processing units in the state, and with over 15 million tonnes of wool production ever year, Rajasthan represents over 30% of the wool production in India.
Rajasthan is ranked fourth in the sheep population and accounted for an estimated sheep population of 7.9 million.