{"id":87484,"date":"2025-06-01T06:45:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T06:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=87484"},"modified":"2025-06-01T06:45:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T06:45:13","slug":"sugarcane-is-one-of-the-important-cash-crops-in-india-it-is-grown-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/sugarcane-is-one-of-the-important-cash-crops-in-india-it-is-grown-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Sugarcane is one of the important cash crops in India. It is grown to"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sugarcane is one of the important cash crops in India. It is grown to obtain<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Starch&#8221; option2=&#8221;Glucose&#8221; option3=&#8221;Fructose&#8221; option4=&#8221;Sucrose&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC NDA-1 &#8211; 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-nda-1-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-nda-1-2017\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nSugarcane is primarily grown to obtain sucrose.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nSugarcane juice is rich in sucrose, which is a disaccharide composed of glucose and fructose. Sucrose is extracted and refined from sugarcane to produce table sugar. While sugarcane juice also contains small amounts of glucose and fructose, the main sugar produced is sucrose. Starch is a polysaccharide found in tubers and grains, not the main product from sugarcane.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nSugarcane is processed to extract the juice, which is then purified, concentrated, and crystallized to obtain sucrose. Byproducts like molasses are also produced.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sugarcane is one of the important cash crops in India. It is grown to obtain [amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Starch&#8221; option2=&#8221;Glucose&#8221; option3=&#8221;Fructose&#8221; option4=&#8221;Sucrose&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;] This question was previously asked in UPSC NDA-1 &#8211; 2017 Download PDFAttempt Online Sugarcane is primarily grown to obtain sucrose. 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