Q: (SSC/0)
question_subject:
Geography
question_exam:
SSC
stats:
0,7,19,8,7,3,8
keywords:
{'largest producer': [9, 1, 1, 3], 'kerala': [7, 2, 0, 3], 'india': [8, 1, 7, 13], 'tamil nadu': [3, 0, 1, 1], 'karnataka': [5, 0, 6, 5], 'tea': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'coffee': [1, 0, 1, 0], 'paddy': [3, 1, 1, 2], 'sikkim': [1, 0, 0, 4], 'sugar': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'consumer': [1, 2, 2, 5]}
The correct answer is option 2 - Tea. India is indeed the largest producer and consumer of tea in the world. While options 1 (Paddy), 3 (Coffee), and 4 (Sugar) are also agricultural products produced in India, they do not hold the distinction of being the largest producer and consumer.
Option 2 - Tea - is correct because India accounts for a significant portion of the global tea production and is home to several tea-growing regions like Assam, Darjeeling, and Nilgiris. Moreover, tea is an integral part of the Indian culture and is consumed in large quantities within the country. Therefore, India`s status as both the largest producer and consumer of tea is accurate.