A crop which was imported to Medieval India from Spain and Africa gradually gained popularity in India. Identify the crop.

Rice

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Oilseeds

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Maize

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Sugarcane

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Solution

The correct option is C Maize
Maize was imported to India from Spain and Africa. It was primarily cultivated in the western parts of India. Maize has become the third largest Indian food crop and contributes to 9% of India's Food basket.

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