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Which of the following crops occupied the highest average in India?

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Rice
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Wheat
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Bajra
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Jowar
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Solution

The correct option is A Rice
Rice is the staple food in India. It is also known as Oryza sativa. India has 38 million hectares, i.e., about 28% of total land average under rice cultivation. It is a monocot and is grown annually. It has the high concentration of starch. B vitamins, iron, and manganese are also an important constituent of rice.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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