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Which one of the following is the second-largest producer of sugar: - Geography

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Which one of the following is the second-largest producer of sugar:

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  • Maharashtra

  • Uttar Pradesh

  • Punjab

  • Tamil Nadu

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Solution

Maharashtra

Explanation:

Uttar Pradesh is the largest producer of sugar (and sugarcane) in India. Maharashtra is the second-largest producer, consistently competing with Uttar Pradesh for the top spot. The state benefits from a suitable climate and well-developed irrigation in its western regions, such as Pune, Satara, and Ahmednagar districts. 

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