Q168
Which states is the biggest producer of cashewnut?
A.
Mharashtra
AnswerB.
Assam
C.
Kerala
D.
Punjab
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
It may be observed that Maharashtra (1.86 lakh ha) was the leading producer of cashew nut followed by Andhra Pradesh (1.85 lakh ha), Odissa (1.82 lakh ha), Karnataka (1.26 lakh ha) and Kerala (0.87 lakh ha). India produces 7.79 lakh MT of cashew nut spread across more than 6 states.