Which of the following states has the highest percentage of irrigated land?
A
Haryana
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B
Punjab
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C
Rajasthan
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D
Himachal Pradesh
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Solution
The correct option is B Punjab Punjab leads the country's States and UT s in terms of land under irrigation, with 98.8 per cent of its crop land under irrigation. Other major states where irrigation is done by canals are Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab and Bihar.