GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The chief producer of groundnut in India is-
A
Maharashtra
B
Gujarat
C
Karnataka
D
Andhra Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In terms of groundnut production, Saurashtra is the heart of Gujarat and India. is the largest state producer of groundnuts in India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Gujarat is the main producer of tobacco, cotton, and groundnuts in India. Other major crops produced are rice, wheat, jawar, bajra, maize, tur, and gram. Gujarat has an agricultural economy. The total crop area amounts to more than one-half of the total land area.

Detailed explanation-3: -Gujarat is the largest producer of groundnuts in India. It is both grown during Kharif and rabi seasons. Apart from Gujarat, it is cultivated in West Bengal and Rajasthan. Groundnuts are a rich source of protein.

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