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November 28, 2023

Consider the following statements about Tea.
1. Tea plant shed its leave during summers.
2. Bohea variety of Tea was originated in China.
3. Assamica variety of Tea was originated in India.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?

(A) 1 and 3 only
(B) 1 and 2 only
(C) All of the above
(D) 2 and 3 only

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Answer : D

Consider the following statements coffee production in India.
1. India mostly grows robusta variety of coffee which is in great demand in International market.
2. Karnataka alone accounts for more than two-third of total production of coffee in the country.
3. India is the third largest producer of coffee in the world after Brazil and Vietnam.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

(A) 2 only
(B) 1 and 2 only
(C) All of the above
(D) 1 and 3 only

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Answer : A

Consider the following statements about Rubber production in India.
1. Commercial cultivation of natural rubber was introduced by Portuguese in India.
2. Kerala is the largest rubber producing state in India following by Tripura.
3. The Head office of Rubber Board in India is at Kochi.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

(A) All of the above
(B) 1 and 3 only
(C) 2 and 3 only
(D) 2 only

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Answer : D

Consider the following statements.
1. India has the largest livestock population in the world.
2. West Bengal has the largest population of Cattles in India.
3. Uttar Pradesh is the state with the largest population of Buffaloes and livestock in India.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

(A) 1 Only
(B) 1 and 2 Only
(C) All of the above
(D) 1 and 3 Only

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Answer : C

Consider the following statements about fisheries.
1. India occupies second place among the fish producing nations of the world after China.
2. About 50 percent of the country’s total fish production comes from the inland fisheries and Andhra Pradesh is the leading producer in India.
3. Gujarat is the leading state in Marine fish in the country.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) 3 Only
(B) 1 Only
(C) 1 and 2 Only
(D) 1, 2 and 3

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Answer : D

Consider the following statements about livestock in India.
1. Uttar Pradesh is the leading producer of meat followed by Maharashtra and West Bengal.
2. The leading state in the wool production is Gujarat followed by Karnataka.
3. Punjab has the highest number of buffaloes (28%) followed by Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 1 and 2 only
(C) 3 only
(D) All of the above

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Answer : A

Indian Institute of Millets Research (IIMR) is located in which of the city?

(A) Jaipur
(B) Hyderabad
(C) Lucknow
(D) None of these

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Answer : B

Consider the following statements regarding Arecanut:
1) The cultivation of arecanut is mostly confined to 28º north and south of the equator.
2) It grows well within the temperature range of 14ºC and 36ºC.
3) Arecanut is considered a horticulture crop in Karnataka, a commercial crop at the national level and a dry fruit at an international level.
Consider the following options:

(A) Only 1
(B) 1 and 2 Only
(C) 1 and 3 Only
(D) All of the above.

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Answer : D

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
1. India is the world leader in the production of millets with share of around 41% of total world production.
2. Currently, India is the fifth largest exporter of millets in the world after USA, Russian Federation, Ukraine and China.
3. The top three importers of millets from India in are Nepal, UAE and Saudi Arabi.
Select the correct code :

(A) All of the above
(B) 1 and 2 only
(C) 2 and 3 only
(D) 1 only

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Answer : A