Agriculture in India - MCQs with answers - Part III

ANSWER: d) Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh has the largest area irrigated by tube wells followed by Punjab, Rajasthan and Bihar.

ANSWER: d) Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh has the largest area irrigated by canals followed by Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan and Haryana.

ANSWER: c) West Bengal

West Bengal is the largest rice producing state with 14.32% share followed by Uttar Pradesh with 13.85% share and Andhra Pradesh with 12.69% share.

ANSWER: c) Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh is the largest wheat producing state with 30.85% share followed by Punjab with 16.74% share and Haryana with 12.27% share.

ANSWER: b) Karnataka

Karnataka with 20.02% share is the largest maize producing Indian state followed by Andhra Pradesh with 17.19% share and Maharashtra with 13.32% share.

ANSWER: d) Maharashtra

Maharashtra is the leading jowar producing state followed by Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh.

ANSWER: c) Rajasthan

Rajasthan is the leading bajra producing state followed by Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Gujarat.

ANSWER: a) Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh is the leading gram producing state followed by Rajasthan and Maharashtra.

ANSWER: b) Gujarat

Gujarat with 30.48% share is the leading state in cotton production followed by Maharashtra with 23.73% share and Andhra Pradesh with 20.06% share.

ANSWER: c) Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh with 38.56% share is the leading state in sugarcane production followed by Maharashtra with 21.79% share and Tamil Nadu with 10.85% share.

ANSWER: b) Gujarat

Gujarat with 52.08% share is the leading state in groundnut production followed by Tamil Nadu with 12.79% share and Andhra Pradesh with 10.83% share.

ANSWER: b) Kerala

Kerala with 45.22% share is the highest coconut producing state followed by Tamil Nadu with 26.56% share and Karnataka with 10.85% share.

ANSWER: a) Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh is the leading producer of fish followed by West Bengal and Gujarat.