Agriculture in India - MCQs with answers - Part II
1. Which is the highest food grain producing Indian state, as per 2013-14?a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Punjab
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Maharashtra
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) Uttar Pradesh 
The leading state in food grain production is Uttar Pradesh with 19.09% share followed by Punjab with 10.49% share and Madhya Pradesh with 9.19% share.
a) Karnataka
b) Maharashtra
c) Rajasthan
d) Uttar Pradesh
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) Rajasthan 
The leading state in coarse cereal production is Rajasthan with 16.06% share followed by Karnataka with 15.73% share and Maharashtra with 14.02% share.
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Maharashtra
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Rajasthan
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) Madhya Pradesh 
The leading state in pulses production is Madhya Pradesh with 26.71% share followed by Maharashtra with 15.10% share and Uttar Pradesh with 12.42% share.
a) Gujarat
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Rajasthan
d) Andhra Pradesh
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) Madhya Pradesh
The leading state in oilseeds production is Madhya Pradesh with 20.54% share followed by Rajasthan with 20.22% share and Gujarat with 18.81% share.
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Punjab
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Rajasthan
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) Uttar Pradesh 
Uttar Pradesh is the leading state in milk production during 2012-13 followed by Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Punjab.
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Haryana
c) Maharashtra
d) Tamil Nadu
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) Andhra Pradesh 
Andhra Pradesh is the leading state in egg production followed by Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Haryana.
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Jammu & Kashmir
c) Karnataka
d) Rajasthan
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) Rajasthan 
Rajasthan is the leading state in wool production followed by Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh.
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Maharashtra
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Madhya Pradesh
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) Andhra Pradesh 
Andhra Pradesh is the leading state in meat production followed by Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh.
a) Gujarat
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Rajasthan
d) Uttar Pradesh
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) Uttar Pradesh 
Uttar Pradesh has the largest irrigated agricultural area followed by Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Gujarat.
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Karnataka
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Uttar Pradesh
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) Tamil Nadu 
Tamil Nadu is the largest state of tank irrigation followed by Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.