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4 questions · 1996 · answers as per the UPSC key
UPSC 1996 · Q6 · Geography › Indian Agriculture & Land Use · Save
Which of the following pairs of states and their important crops are correctly matched? I. Kerala: Tapioca II. Maharashtra: Cotton III. W. Bengal: Jute IV. Gujarat: Groundnut
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Codes:
(a) I, II and III
(b) I, II and IV
(c) I, III and IV
(d) II, III and IV
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Answer: (d) II, III and IV
UPSC 1996 · Q58 · Geography › Indian Agriculture & Land Use · Save
Which one of the following sets of conditions is necessary for a good cultivation of wheat?
(a) Moderate temperature and moderate rainfall
(b) High temperature and heavy rainfall
(c) High temperature and moderate rainfall
(d) Low temperature and low rainfall
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Answer: (a) Moderate temperature and moderate rainfall
UPSC 1996 · Q62 · Geography › Indian Agriculture & Land Use · Save
Which one of the following is an important crop of the Barak valley?
(a) Jute
(b) Tea
(c) Sugarcane
(d) Cotton
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Answer: (a) Jute
UPSC 1996 · Q73 · Geography › Indian Agriculture & Land Use · Save
Which one of the following areas of India produces largest amount of cotton?
(a) North-western India and Gangetic West Bengal
(b) North-western and Western India
(c) Western and Southern India
(d) Plains of Northern India
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Answer: (b) North-western and Western India