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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Jalpaiguri in ____ is a major tea producing district in India.
A
Karnataka
B
Assam
C
West Bengal
D
West Bengal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Districts of Cooch Behar, Darjeeling, and Jalpaiguri are the highest tea producers in West Bengal. West Bengal’s contribution to the tea industry is about 26% of the nationwide production.

Detailed explanation-2: -Darjeeling tea is a tea made from Camellia sinensis var. sinensis that is grown and processed in Darjeeling or Kalimpong Districts in West Bengal, India. Since 2004, the term Darjeeling tea has been a registered geographical indication referring to products produced on certain estates within Darjeeling and Kalimpong.

Detailed explanation-3: -The North Bengal Tea Industry production areas are in the North Bengal region of West Bengal state, in Eastern India. It includes tea estates and facilities in the districts of Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Cooch Behar, Kishanganj and North Dinajpur in West Bengal.

Detailed explanation-4: -Districts of Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri and Coochbehar are the major tea producers of the state.

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