{"id":91208,"date":"2025-06-01T10:50:02","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=91208"},"modified":"2025-06-01T10:50:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:50:02","slug":"consider-the-following-pairs-region-well-known-for-the-productio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/consider-the-following-pairs-region-well-known-for-the-productio\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider the following pairs:\n \n  Region  Well-known for the productio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following pairs:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<th>Region<\/th>\n<th>Well-known for the production of<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1. Kinnaur<\/td>\n<td>Areca nut<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2. Mewat<\/td>\n<td>Mango<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3. Coromandel<\/td>\n<td>Soya bean<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Which of the above pairs is\/are correctly matched?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 and 2 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;3 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;1, 2 and 3&#8243; option4=&#8221;None&#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 IAS &#8211; 2014<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-ias-2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-ias-2014\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe correct answer is D) None. Let&#8217;s examine each pair:<br \/>\n1.  Kinnaur: Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh is famous for apples, grapes, and apricots. Areca nut (supari) is predominantly grown in coastal regions of South India and parts of Northeast India. This pair is incorrectly matched.<br \/>\n2.  Mewat: Mewat region spans parts of Haryana and Rajasthan and is primarily an agricultural area known for crops like wheat, barley, mustard, and also dairy farming. It is not particularly known for large-scale mango production compared to traditional mango-growing belts in India. This pair is incorrectly matched.<br \/>\n3.  Coromandel: The Coromandel Coast is the southeastern coast of India. While agriculture is practiced, it is not primarily known for large-scale soya bean production. Soya bean cultivation is concentrated in states like Madhya Pradesh (often called the &#8220;Soya State&#8221;), Maharashtra, and Rajasthan. This pair is incorrectly matched.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nGeographical regions are often known for specific agricultural products based on climate, soil conditions, and traditional practices. Knowing the primary produce of different regions in India is relevant for geography and economics.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nAreca nut cultivation is significant in states like Karnataka, Kerala, Assam, and Meghalaya. Major mango-producing states include Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Bihar, and Maharashtra. Madhya Pradesh is the largest producer of soya bean in India.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following pairs: Region Well-known for the production of 1. Kinnaur Areca nut 2. Mewat Mango 3. Coromandel Soya bean Which of the above pairs is\/are correctly matched? [amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 and 2 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;3 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;1, 2 and 3&#8243; option4=&#8221;None&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;] This question was previously asked in UPSC IAS &#8211; 2014 Download PDFAttempt Online &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Consider the following pairs:\n \n  Region  Well-known for the productio\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/consider-the-following-pairs-region-well-known-for-the-productio\/#more-91208\">Detailed Solution<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Consider the following pairs:<\/p>\n<p>  Region  Well-known for the productio<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1092],"tags":[1468,1207,1131],"class_list":["post-91208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upsc-ias","tag-1468","tag-agriculture","tag-indian-geography","no-featured-image-padding"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Consider the following pairs:   Region Well-known for the productio<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The correct answer is D) None. Let&#039;s examine each pair: 1. Kinnaur: Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh is famous for apples, grapes, and apricots. Areca nut (supari) is predominantly grown in coastal regions of South India and parts of Northeast India. This pair is incorrectly matched. 2. Mewat: Mewat region spans parts of Haryana and Rajasthan and is primarily an agricultural area known for crops like wheat, barley, mustard, and also dairy farming. It is not particularly known for large-scale mango production compared to traditional mango-growing belts in India. This pair is incorrectly matched. 3. Coromandel: The Coromandel Coast is the southeastern coast of India. While agriculture is practiced, it is not primarily known for large-scale soya bean production. Soya bean cultivation is concentrated in states like Madhya Pradesh (often called the &quot;Soya State&quot;), Maharashtra, and Rajasthan. This pair is incorrectly matched. 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