Which state is the largest producer of oranges in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which state is the largest producer of oranges in India?

A. Punjab

B. Maharashtra

C. Nagaland

D. Madhya Pradesh

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Maharashtra is the largest producer of oranges (especially the Nagpur variety), followed by Madhya Pradesh and Assam.

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