INDIAN AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
AGRICULTURE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which is the home of “AIphonso” mango? [SSC Graduate 2003]
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Ratnagiri
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Banaras
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Malda
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Vijayawada
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Option (D) Konkan coast is famous for its Alphonso mango. Named after Portuguese general Afonso de Albuquerque, this mango is grown in Ratnagiri and other regions of Maharashtra. Therefore the correct answer is option (D ).
Detailed explanation-2: -Ratnagiri. World famous for the delicious Alphonso mangoes that are cultivated here, this place has a good mix of both the hilly Western Ghats and the cascading waves of the Arabian Sea.
Detailed explanation-3: -The famous ‘Ratnagiri Aam’ is found in the Maharashtra region of Ratnagiri, Devgarh, Raigad, and Konkan and interestingly, each mango weighs between 150 to 300 grams.
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