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How much of India's cropland is utilised for the cultivation of oilseeds?

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approx. 12%
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approx. 7%
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approx. 6%
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approx. 14%
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The correct option is A approx. 12%
In India, approximately 12 percent of the total cropped area is used to cultivate oilseeds. Groundnut accounts for half of the total oilseed production in India and it ranks second only to China in the production of groundnuts in 2018.

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