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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
King Chilli ‘Raja Mircha’ from which state exported to London for the first time?
A
Nagaland
B
Kerala
C
Assam
D
Manipur
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Raja Mircha, also known as Naga King Chilli, was exported to London from Nagaland.

Detailed explanation-2: -King Chilli (CapsiclIm chinellse) belonging to the family Solanaceaea, is traditionally cultivated in Assam, Nagaland, Manipur and in small quantities in other North Eastern states of India. The chilli has been called by different names. In Assam, it is mostly known as Bhutjolokia / Ghost Chilli or Bihjolokia.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Naga Morich, (also known as Naga Moris in Sylheti) is a chili pepper grown in Northeast India and Bangladesh.

Detailed explanation-4: -King Chilli also known as ghost pepper, ghost chilli, naga jolokia and bhoot jolokia is among one of the hottest chilli in the world. The Scoville Heat Unit (SHUs) is reported to be 20, 41, 427.

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