Q. Which of the following product is/are a part of Indian Agricultural exports ?
Tea
Guargum Meal
Shellac
Spices
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Answer: All of them
Notes:
- Tea - Yes, India is one of the largest tea producers and exporters in the world. Indian tea is exported to various countries.
- Guargum Meal - Yes, India is the largest producer and exporter of guargum. Guargum is used as a thickening, stabilizing, emulsifying, and binding agent in various industries. Indian guargum meal is exported globally.
- Shellac - Yes, India is the biggest producer and exporter of shellac in the world. Shellac is a resin secreted by the female lac bug and has applications in food glazing, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, electrical insulation, and surface finishing.
- Spices - Yes, India is known as the "Land of Spices" and is a major exporter of various spices like pepper, cardamom, cinnamon, turmeric, cumin, etc. The demand for Indian spices is high globally.
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