Which one of the following States is the largest producer of black pepper in India ?

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Q: 15 (CDS-I/2009)
Which one of the following States is the largest producer of black pepper in India ?

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

CDS-I

stats: 

0,24,14,8,24,4,2

keywords: 

{'andhra pradesh': [5, 0, 4, 6], 'karnataka': [5, 0, 6, 5], 'black pepper': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'kerala': [7, 2, 0, 3], 'tamil nadu': [3, 0, 1, 1], 'largest producer': [9, 1, 1, 3], 'india': [8, 1, 7, 13], 'states': [1, 0, 0, 1]}

The correct answer is option 2, Kerala. Kerala is the largest producer of black pepper in India.

Let`s dissect the other options to understand why they are not the correct answers.

Option 1: Tamil Nadu is known for its agriculture and cultivation of various spices, but it is not the largest producer of black pepper in India.

Option 3: Karnataka is also a major producer of black pepper in India, but it is not the largest producer.

Option 4: Andhra Pradesh is known for its production of various crops, but it is not the largest producer of black pepper in India.

Therefore, the correct answer is option 2, Kerala. Kerala`s unique climatic conditions and fertile soil make it ideal for the cultivation of black pepper, and it is the largest producer of this spice in India.