Which of the following is a major constraint for oilseed production? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a major constraint for oilseed production?
A. High water requirement
B. They are mostly grown on marginal lands
C. Pest susceptibility
D. Low market demand
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Oilseeds in India are often relegated to rainfed and marginal lands, leading to low productivity and unstable yields.

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B. High domestic consumption
C. Compliance with international quality standards
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Correct Answer: Option C


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A. Madhya Pradesh
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C. All of the above
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Correct Answer: Option C


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Correct Answer: Option B


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