Which state is called the 'Sugar Bowl' of India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which state is called the 'Sugar Bowl' of India?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Punjab
C. Karnataka
D. Maharashtra
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
UP leads in sugarcane production.

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Question #1
The main purpose of 'contour bunding' is:
A. To prevent soil erosion
B. To level the field
C. To demarcate boundaries
D. To provide irrigation

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Contour bunding involves constructing embankments along the contour lines to reduce runoff and soil erosion, and to conserve moisture in dryland farming.

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Question #2
Which of the following is a Rabi millet?
A. Bajra
B. None of these
C. Jowar
D. Ragi

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Bajra, Jowar, and Ragi are primarily Kharif millets. In some regions, Jowar is grown in Rabi, but it is not a typical Rabi millet. Generally, no millet is exclusively Rabi.

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Question #3
What is the average productivity of rice in India (approx. kg/ha)?
A. 3500-4000
B. 2000-2500
C. 5000-6000
D. 1000-1500

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
India's average rice productivity is around 2400-2500 kg/ha, which is lower than China's, but varies widely across states, with Punjab achieving over 4000 kg/ha.

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