{"id":955,"date":"2024-03-05T15:08:58","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=955"},"modified":"2024-03-05T15:08:58","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:08:58","slug":"which-state-is-the-largest-producer-of-tobacco-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-state-is-the-largest-producer-of-tobacco-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Which State is the largest producer of &#8216;Tobacco &#8216;in India ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9775c95ba9b\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Karnataka                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Maharashtra                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Uttar Pradesh                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Tamil Nadu                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (c) Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p>Uttar Pradesh is the largest producer of tobacco in India, accounting for 34% of the country&#8217;s total production. The state has a long history of tobacco cultivation, and it is estimated that over 2 million people are employed in the tobacco industry in Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p>Tobacco is grown in a variety of regions in Uttar Pradesh, but the main producing areas are the districts of Mirzapur, Jaunpur, and Azamgarh. These districts are located in the eastern part of the state, and they have a favorable climate for tobacco cultivation.<\/p>\n<p>The main type of tobacco grown in Uttar Pradesh is flue-cured tobacco. This type of tobacco is used to make cigarettes, cigars, and pipe tobacco.<\/p>\n<p>Tobacco cultivation is a major source of income for many farmers in Uttar Pradesh. However, tobacco is also a major health hazard, and it is estimated that over 1 million people die each year from tobacco-related diseases.<\/p>\n<p>The government of Uttar Pradesh has taken some steps to reduce tobacco consumption in the state. For example, the government has <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> banned smoking in public places, and it has increased taxes on tobacco products. However, these measures have not been very effective in reducing tobacco consumption.<\/p>\n<p>The tobacco industry is a powerful lobby in Uttar Pradesh, <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> and it has been able to resist many of the government&#8217;s efforts to reduce tobacco consumption. As a result, tobacco remains a major health hazard in Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because they are not the largest producers of tobacco in India.<\/p>\n<p>(a) Karnataka is the second largest producer of tobacco in India, accounting for 18% of the country&#8217;s total production.<\/p>\n<p>(b) Maharashtra is the third largest producer of tobacco in India, accounting for 16% of the country&#8217;s total production.<\/p>\n<p>(d) Tamil Nadu is the fourth largest producer of tobacco in India, accounting for 12% of the country&#8217;s total production.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"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>Which State is the largest producer of &#039;Tobacco &#039;in India ?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Uttar Pradesh is the largest producer of tobacco in India, accounting for 34% of the country&#039;s total production. 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