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Wells, Tanks, and Canals for Irrigation and Other Activities

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The name of the state which leads in Tank irrigation is _______________.

A

Karnataka

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M.P.

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Maharashtra

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Andhra Pradesh

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Solution

The correct option is D Andhra Pradesh
Tank irrigation is popular in the peninsular plateau area where Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu are the leading states. Andhra Pradesh is the largest state of tank irrigation where 727 thousand hectares are irrigated by tanks.
The correct answer is D.

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