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Southern Zone: A Tropical Region with Cash Crops

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Which state is known as the "Rice Bowl of India"?

  1. Andhra Pradesh

  2. Karnataka

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Kerala


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Andhra Pradesh is known as the "Rice Bowl of India" due to its extensive rice cultivation and production.

Which crop is extensively cultivated in the coastal plains of Andhra Pradesh?

  1. Sugarcane

  2. Cotton

  3. Tobacco

  4. Jute


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sugarcane is extensively cultivated in the coastal plains of Andhra Pradesh, particularly in the Godavari and Krishna river deltas.

Which state is the largest producer of coffee in India?

  1. Karnataka

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Kerala

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Karnataka is the largest producer of coffee in India, with the majority of production concentrated in the Western Ghats region.

Which crop is known as the "Black Gold" of Karnataka?

  1. Coffee

  2. Areca nut

  3. Rubber

  4. Tea


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Areca nut is known as the "Black Gold" of Karnataka due to its high economic value and extensive cultivation in the state.

Which state is the largest producer of rubber in India?

  1. Kerala

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Karnataka

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kerala is the largest producer of rubber in India, with the majority of production concentrated in the central and southern districts of the state.

Which crop is known as the "White Gold" of Tamil Nadu?

  1. Cotton

  2. Sugarcane

  3. Rice

  4. Tea


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cotton is known as the "White Gold" of Tamil Nadu due to its high economic value and extensive cultivation in the state, particularly in the Coimbatore and Tiruppur districts.

Which state is the largest producer of tea in India?

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Kerala

  3. Karnataka

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tamil Nadu is the largest producer of tea in India, with the majority of production concentrated in the Nilgiri Hills region.

Which crop is known as the "Green Gold" of Kerala?

  1. Rubber

  2. Tea

  3. Coffee

  4. Cardamom


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cardamom is known as the "Green Gold" of Kerala due to its high economic value and extensive cultivation in the state, particularly in the Idukki and Wayanad districts.

Which state is the largest producer of spices in India?

  1. Kerala

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Karnataka

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kerala is the largest producer of spices in India, with the majority of production concentrated in the central and southern districts of the state.

Which crop is known as the "King of Spices"?

  1. Black pepper

  2. Cardamom

  3. Cinnamon

  4. Nutmeg


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Black pepper is known as the "King of Spices" due to its high economic value and extensive use in various cuisines around the world.

Which state is the largest producer of coconut in India?

  1. Kerala

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Karnataka

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kerala is the largest producer of coconut in India, with the majority of production concentrated in the coastal districts of the state.

Which crop is known as the "Tree of Life"?

  1. Coconut

  2. Areca nut

  3. Rubber

  4. Tea


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Coconut is known as the "Tree of Life" due to its extensive use in various aspects of life, including food, oil, and building materials.

Which state is the largest producer of cashew in India?

  1. Kerala

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Karnataka

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kerala is the largest producer of cashew in India, with the majority of production concentrated in the coastal districts of the state.

Which crop is known as the "Golden Nut"?

  1. Cashew

  2. Areca nut

  3. Rubber

  4. Tea


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cashew is known as the "Golden Nut" due to its high economic value and extensive use in various cuisines around the world.

Which state is the largest producer of ginger in India?

  1. Kerala

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Karnataka

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kerala is the largest producer of ginger in India, with the majority of production concentrated in the central and southern districts of the state.

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