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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state’s Mircha Rice was recently granted a GI tag?
A
Nagaland
B
Bihar
C
Gujarat
D
Kerala
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Context: Mircha’ rice of Bihar’s West Champaran has been awarded the GI tag. Features of the Rice: Name: The size and shape of the grain appear like that of black pepper; hence it is known as Mircha or Marcha Rice.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mircha’ rice of Bihar’s West Champaran has been awarded the GI tag.

Detailed explanation-3: -About the Mircha or Marcha rice The GI tag has been awarded to the indigenous variety of paddy called Mircha Rice, which is produced exclusively in the West Champaran region of Bihar. This unique rice has a grain size and shape similar to black pepper, which is the reason behind its name.

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