MCQs – Agricultural patterns and key crops (India)
Which Indian state is known as the “Rice Bowl of India” due to its extensive cultivation of rice?
A) Punjab
B) Kerala
C) West Bengal
D) Karnataka
Answer: C) West Bengal
The cultivation of which crop is primarily associated with the states of Punjab and Haryana in India?
A) Rice
B) Wheat
C) Sugarcane
D) Cotton
Answer: B) Wheat
Which of the following states is known for its production of Alphonso mangoes, often referred to as the “King of Mangoes”?
A) Maharashtra
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Tamil Nadu
Answer: A) Maharashtra
The state of Karnataka is known for its cultivation of which coffee variety?
A) Arabica
B) Robusta
C) Liberica
D) Excelsa
Answer: A) Arabica
Which crop is considered a staple food in the northeastern states of India, such as Assam and Meghalaya?
A) Wheat
B) Rice
C) Maize
D) Millet
Answer: B) Rice