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India was the ________ producer of fruits and vegetables in 2015.

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largest
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second largest
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third largest
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fourth largest
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The correct option is B second largest
India's diverse climate ensures availability of all varieties of fresh fruits and vegetables. It ranks second in fruits and vegetables production in the world, after China.

As per National Horticulture Database published by National Horticulture Board, during 2015-16, India produced 90.2 million metric tonnes of fruits and 169.1 million metric tonnes of vegetables.

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