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Agriculture · Q196

Agronomy

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 196

Q196

The highest production in terms of million tones per year in India is that of

A.
Groundnuts
B.
Potatoes
C.
Sugarcane
Answer
D.
Pulses

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
India is the largest producer of milk, jute and pulses and ranks second in the production of rice, wheat, sugarcane, cotton, etc. But the highest production in terms of million tons per year is sugarcane. India produces approximately 167 metric tons of sugarcane. Uttar Pradesh is the highest sugarcane producing state, it produces 135.64 million tons of cane.