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| Q. |
Which of the following States has the largest concentration of tea plantation in India? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Meghalaya |
| D. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Answer» A. Assam | |
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Explanation: India is one of the largest tea producers in the world, though over 70% of the tea is consumed within India itself. A number of renowned teas, such as Assam and Darjeeling, also grow exclusively in India. The major tea- producing states in India are: Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, etc. 78% of the country's total area under plantation is located in North Eastern India. Out of the total, 53% is existing in Assam and 220/0in West Bengal. Assam is the major producer contributing about 53% of the total Indian production followed by West Bengal (about 22%). |
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