Which state is known as the 'wheat granary' of India?
A
Punjab
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B
Uttar Pradesh
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C
Bihar
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D
Madhya Pradesh
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Solution
The correct option is D Punjab Wheat is the second most important crop after rice. It is a rabi crop. It is the main food in north and north western countries. It requires cool atmosphere and bright sunlight for ripening. It requires 50-75 cm of annual rainful in the growing season. Punjab is the major producer of this crop due to favourable conditions.