Market gardening is the growing of _____ in large scale for supply to the urban markets and also for export purposes.

Creating gardens in the markets

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Farming of coffee, tea, rubber etc

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Fruits, vegetables and flowers

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None of these

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The correct option is C Fruits, vegetables and flowers
Market gardening includes horticulture and floriculture (growing fruits, vegetables and flowers) in large scale for supply to the urban markets and also for export purposes. Districts such as Madurai, Nilgiris, Thiruvallur and Kancheepuram practice this type of farming.

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