Q44.
Consider the following statements about turmeric during the year 2022–23: I. India is the largest producer and exporter of turmeric in the world. II. More than 30 varieties of turmeric are grown in India. III. Maharashtra, Telangana, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu are major turmeric producing States in India. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Answer
D
Explanation
I is correct: India is the largest producer, and exporter of turmeric in the world. India more than 62% share of world trade in turmeric. II is correct: More than 30 varieties of are grown in India and it is grown in over 20 in the country. III is correct: The largest producing states of are Maharashtra, Telangana, Karnataka and Nadu.