India's rank in world cotton production is:
ASecond, after China
BFirst, ahead of everyone
CFourth, after Brazil
DSixth, after Egypt
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Second, after China
1. India is believed to be the original home of the cotton plant.
2. Cotton is the main raw material of the cotton textile industry.
3. India is the second largest producer of cotton, after China.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 Geography, Ch 4 'Agriculture' (jess104)_
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