The Deccan Plateau region in India is known for growing: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Deccan Plateau region in India is known for growing:

A. Cotton and pulses

B. Jute

C. Tea

D. Rice

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Deccan Plateau, with black soil, is ideal for cotton, pulses, and oilseeds like groundnut. It also grows millets like jowar and bajra.

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