Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following statements is/are true for Uttar Pradesh?
(1) is the largest hub of sugarcane production in India.
(2) is the largest milk-producing state in India.
(3) is the highest producer of rice in India.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 4.
Key Points
- Asia is the largest producer of sugar followed by Europe.
- Most of the sugar in Asia comes from sugarcane whereas in Europe from sugarbeet.
- India stands first in area and production among the sugarcane growing countries of the world.
- Uttar Pradesh has the largest area almost 50 per cent of the cane area in the country, followed by Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Bihar, Haryana and Punjab.
- These nine are most important sugarcane producing states.
- Uttar Pradesh is the state of highest population and highest milk-producing state of India.
- Hence statement 1 and 2 both are correct.
- West Bengal is the largest producer as well as the largest consumer of Rice.
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