Which of the following is a major producer of cotton in the Deccan region? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which of the following is a major producer of cotton in the Deccan region?
A. Karnataka
B. Maharashtra
C. Telangana
D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Maharashtra, Telangana, and Karnataka are major cotton producers in the Deccan region, with black soil.
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