Which State is called "Rice bowl of India"?
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Orissa
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Karnataka
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Assam
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Andra Pradesh
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Correct answer
Explanation
Andhra Pradesh earned the title 'Rice Bowl of India' due to its extensive rice cultivation, particularly in the fertile Godavari and Krishna river deltas. The state has been a major rice producer for decades. While other states like Punjab also produce significant rice, this specific nickname belongs to Andhra Pradesh.