INDIAN AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
AGRICULTURE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
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Among the following States, which one has the most suitable climatic conditions for the cultivation of a large variety of orchids with minimum cost of production, and can develop an export oriented industry in this field? [CSAT 2011]
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Andhra Pradesh
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Arunachal Pradesh
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Madhya Pradesh
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Uttar Pradesh
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Arunachal Pradesh. Arunachal Pradesh is often called the Orchid State of India.
Detailed explanation-2: -Growing environment: 75% shade net house with 70-80% humidity, day temperature of 21-29oC and night temperature of 18 to 21oC is ideal for growing this tropical orchid.
Detailed explanation-3: -Arunachal Pradesh is called the ‘Orchid Paradise in India. ‘ Arunachal Pradesh is also known as India’s ‘land of the rising sun’ and also known as ‘Land of dawn-lit mountains. ‘ Foxtail orchid is one of the symbols of the state. Arunachal Pradesh is also known as ‘Paradise of Botanists.
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