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Geography GK · Q172

Natural Resources And Industries In Indian Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 172

Q172

Which one of the following states is a Ieading producer of woollen textiles?

A.
Jammu and Kashmir
B.
Punjab
Answer
C.
Rajasthan
D.
Himachal Pradesh

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Punjab is a Ieading producer of woollen textiles. Punjab is the largest producer of woollen textiles because: Raw material is easily available as sheep rearing is the main occupation in hilly areas adjoining Punjab. Demand for product is high because of very cold winters.