Among the following, which one is the largest exporter of rice in the world in the last five years?
Correct Answer:
(B) India
According to FAO statistic of FAO till the year 2013-20, India is the largest exporter of rice (Milled) in the world in terms of quantity and value. Note that the figure of the year 2014 of FAO are not available. Hence, according to the question the correct option is (b).
Ques: 2
Which of the following countries has the largest area under rice cultivation?
Correct Answer:
(B) India
As per the FAO, 2024 data the given countries area under rice cultivation are as follows–
(Country) Area (in hectares)
China - 28949000
India - 47600000
Japan - 1458000
Philippines - 4744000
Therefore, as per data India has maximum area of Cultivation under rice.
Ques: 3
Arrange the following countries in the descending order of their wheat production and select the correct answer from the code given below :
1. China 2. India
3. Russia 4. U.S.A.
Code :
Correct Answer:
(B) 1, 2, 4, 3
Ques: 4
The cultivation of hybrid rice is most popular in –
Correct Answer:
(B) China
The cultivation of hybrid rice is most popular in China. In China, hybrid rice is estimated to be cultivated on more than 50% of rice-growing land.
Ques: 5
The highest per acre yield of cotton among the following countries is recorded in:
Correct Answer:
(B) China
China is the correct answer. According to the data of USDA foreign agriculture service, in the year 2023-24 cotton production was 2171.6 kg/hg in China, 461 kg/hg in India, 9530 kg/hg in USA and 544 kg/hg in Pakistan.
Ques: 6
The highest coffee producing country in the world is :
Correct Answer:
(B) Brazil
According to FAO, 2024 top coffee producing countries are:
(1) Brazil (26800 thousand tons)
(2) Vietnam (1500 thousand tons)
(3) Colombia (760 thousand tons)
(4) Indonesia (668 thousand tons)
(5) Honduras (475 thousand tons)
(6) Ethiopia (421 thousand tons)
(7) Peru (346 thousand tons)
(8) India (234 thousand tons)