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The maximum area under crops in India is used for the cultivation of ___________.

A

cotton

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rice

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C

wheat

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D

sugarcane

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Solution

The correct option is D rice
Rice is the most cultivated crop in India. India is the world's second-largest producer of rice. producction of rice in the year 2019 is 117.47 million tonnes

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