{"id":1740,"date":"2024-03-05T15:22:09","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=1740"},"modified":"2024-03-05T15:22:09","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:22:09","slug":"which-indian-state-has-the-highest-area-under-sugarcane-cultivation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-indian-state-has-the-highest-area-under-sugarcane-cultivation\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Indian State has the highest area under sugarcane cultivation?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Maharashtra&#8221; option2=&#8221;Uttar Pradesh&#8221; option3=&#8221;Andhra Pradesh&#8221; option4=&#8221;Madhya Pradesh&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (a) Maharashtra.<\/p>\n<p>Maharashtra is the largest producer of sugarcane in India, accounting for over 30% of the country&#8217;s total production. The state has a favorable climate for sugarcane cultivation, with long, hot summers and abundant rainfall. The soil in Maharashtra is also well-suited for sugarcane cultivation.<\/p>\n<p>The main sugarcane-growing areas in Maharashtra are the western and central parts of the state. The Nashik district is the largest sugarcane-producing district in the state, followed by the Pune, Ahmednagar, and Solapur districts.<\/p>\n<p>Sugarcane is an important crop for the Maharashtra economy. 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