INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

INDIAN AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY

AGRICULTURE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which amidst the following States does not cultivate wheat? [SSC Graduate 2003]
A
Karnataka
B
Maharashtra
C
West Bengal
D
Tamil Nadu
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Tamil Nadu.

Detailed explanation-2: -India stands at the second position in wheat production in the world. The leading states in wheat productions in India are Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Bihar and Gujarat. So it’s clear that Tamil Nadu is not a significant producer of wheat. Thus the correct option is A.

Detailed explanation-3: -Areas Of Cultivation: Major wheat-growing states in India are Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Bihar and Gujarat.

Detailed explanation-4: -Thiruvanamalai and Villupuram wherein there is a sizeable area of 2000 ha under samba wheat.

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