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UPSC 2000 · Q58 · Geography › Indian Agriculture & Land Use · Save

The correct sequence in decreasing order of the four sugarcane producing States in India is

(a) Maharashtra, U.P., Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
(b) U.P., Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
(c) Maharashtra, U.P., Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
(d) U.P., Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
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Answer: (b) U.P., Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
UPSC 2000 · Q64 · Geography › Indian Agriculture & Land Use · Save

Consider the following statements:

I. Maharashtra has the highest acreage under jawar in India. II. Gujarat is the largest producer of groundnut in India. III. Rajasthan has the largest area of cultivable wastelands in India. IV. Andhra Pradesh has the highest per hectare yield of maize in India.

Which of these statements are correct?

(a) I and IV
(b) II and III
(c) I and III
(d) II and IV
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Answer: (c) I and III