More than half of India's jowar comes from one state. Which one?
APunjab state
BAssam state
CKerala state
DMaharashtra
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Maharashtra
1. Jowar is the food crop of semi-arid central and south India.
2. Maharashtra alone produces more than half.
3. Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh follow.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Geography, India People and Economy, Chapter 5, Land Resources and Agriculture._
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