Which of the following is a prominent horticultural crop in Himachal Pradesh? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which of the following is a prominent horticultural crop in Himachal Pradesh?

A. Apple

B. Mango

C. Banana

D. Orange

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Apple is a prominent horticultural crop in Himachal Pradesh, along with Jammu & Kashmir and Uttarakhand, due to temperate climate and elevation.

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