Multiple choice

In which of the following states is the maximum area irrigated by tubewells?

  1. Andhra Pradesh

  2. Karnataka

  3. Uttar Pradesh

  4. Madhya Pradesh

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Explanation

Uttar Pradesh has the maximum area irrigated by tubewells in India, thanks to its extensive groundwater resources and agricultural intensity. The state has over 15 lakh tubewells. Other states like Punjab, Haryana, and also have significant tubewell irrigation, but UP leads in absolute area.