India third ranked in Tobacco production

Q.  What is India’s rank in world in Tobacco production?
- Published on 07 Mar 16

a. Fifth
b. First
c. Third
d. Second

ANSWER: Third
 
    Indian tobacco, introduced by the Portuguese in the 17th century, is appreciated worldwide for its rich, full-bodied flavor and smoothness.
  • India is the third-largest tobacco producer in the world. The major exportable variety, Flue Cured Virginia (FCV) tobacco, is produced mainly in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
  • The Tobacco Board of India is a facilitator for tobacco growers, traders and exporters.

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