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More than 50% of the area under cultivation of cotton is in which of the following states?

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More than 50% of the area under cultivation of cotton is in which of the following states?

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  • Gujarat and Maharashtra

  • Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

  • Karnataka

  • All of them

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Solution

Gujarat and Maharashtra

Explanation:

Gujarat and Maharashtra states form the north‑western Deccan black‑soil belt, the principal cotton‑growing tract in India. Their extensive cotton area and long‑standing textile industry mean that together they account for over half the country’s cotton cultivation.

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Chapter 16: Agriculture - IV: Cash Crops (2) - EXERCISES [Page 196]

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Morning Star Total Geography Volume 1 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 16 Agriculture - IV: Cash Crops (2)
EXERCISES | Q I. 6. | Page 196
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