Q. Consider the following pairs of states and their major crops:
  1. Kerala: Tapioca
  2. Maharashtra: Cotton
  3. W. Bengal: Jute
  4. Gujarat: Groundnut
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

Answer: 2, 3 and 4
Notes: Tapioca is largely cultivated in India, with the biggest cultivator being Tamil Nadu, not Kerala. Maharashtra is known for its Cotton production, West Bengal for Jute, and Gujarat for Groundnut making statements 2, 3 and 4 correct. Therefore, the right answer option is 4, corresponding to option [D].

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