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Multiple choice geography agriculture in india - iii : cash crops cash crops plantation of crops cash crops of india

India is ranked ___ in the world in the cultivation and production of sugar.

  1. First

  2. Second

  3. Third

  4. Fifth

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Second.
According to data from the Indian Sugar Mills Association, the country's sugarcane farmers will produce 35.5 million tonnes of sugar in the 2018-19 season (October-September), breaking the record of 32 million tonnes in 2017-18. In doing so, India will beat Brazil as the world's largest producer of sugar.

Multiple choice geography agriculture in india - iii : cash crops cash crops plantation of crops cash crops of india

Tobacco contains an intoxicating substance called ___________.

  1. Caffeine

  2. Tannin

  3. Nicotine

  4. Heroin

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

These cancer-causing chemicals are referred to as carcinogens. Some of the chemicals found in tobacco smoke include:· Nicotine (the addictive drug that produces the effect people are looking for and one of the harshest chemicals in tobacco smoke) Hydrogen cyanide. Formaldehyde

Multiple choice geography agriculture in india - iii : cash crops cash crops plantation of crops cash crops of india

'Saccharum Officinarum' is the botanical name of ___________.

  1. Wheat

  2. Tea

  3. Sugarcane

  4. None of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Saccharum officinarum, sugarcane, is a large, strong-growing species of grass in the genus Saccharum. It originated in New Guinen.Muslims brought it to contemporary Spain (Andalusia, between Málaga and Motril), the only place in Europe where it grows. It arrived in the New World with the Spanish and is now cultivated in tropical and subtropical countries worldwide for the production of sugar and other products.