The largest producer of jowar (sorghum) in India is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The largest producer of jowar (sorghum) in India is:
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Rajasthan
C. Maharashtra
D. Karnataka
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Maharashtra leads in production of this millet crop.

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Question #1
Which of the following is a high-yielding variety of rice developed in India?
A. Kalyan Sona
B. Jaya
C. Sonalika
D. IR-8

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Jaya is a high-yielding variety of rice developed in India. IR-8 was developed by IRRI, Kalyan Sona and Sonalika are wheat varieties.

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Question #2
Sprinkler and drip irrigation are examples of:
A. Flood irrigation
B. Micro-irrigation
C. Canal only
D. Surface irrigation

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
They improve water use efficiency.

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Question #3
The 'Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana' (PMKSY) focuses on:
A. Building dams
B. Providing free electricity for pumps
C. Promoting drip irrigation
D. Increasing irrigation coverage and water use efficiency

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
PMKSY aims to expand irrigation coverage, improve water use efficiency, and promote 'per drop more crop' through micro-irrigation and water harvesting.

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