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A traditional drink of south India, “Toddy” is made from the sap of

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palm

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grapes

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tobacco

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rice

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The correct option is A palm
Toddy is a traditional drink of some parts of south India, made by fermentation of sap of palm. Base of the leaf of the palm tree is cut and the sap is collected and then fermented with the help of naturally occurring yeast to form the beverage containing alcohol of about 6%.

A painting depicting toddy tapping

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