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Q.Largest area of land is used in the cultivation of

(a) Paddy
(b) sugarcane
(c) Groundnut
(d) Coconut
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The largest area of land is used to cultivate paddy — option (a).

Paddy (rice) is the principal food crop and the staple for a large part of the population, so it is grown across the widest cultivated area, supported by the country's monsoon and irrigation. Compared with it:

  • Sugarcane is a commercial crop confined to specific regions and occupies far less area.
  • Groundnut is an oilseed grown mainly in a few states. …

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