Which of the following crops registered more production in India in 2015-16 as compared to that of 2014-15?

Which of the following crops registered more production in India in 2015-16 as compared to that of 2014-15? Correct Answer None of these

The correct option is 4 i.e., None of these.

  • The agriculture sector employs nearly half of the workforce in the country.
  • It contributes to 17.5% of the GDP (at current prices in 2015-16). 
  • The agriculture sector’s contribution has decreased from more than 50% of GDP in the 1950s to 15.4% in 2015-16 at constant prices.
  • India’s production of food grains has been increasing every year.
  • India is among the top producers of several crops such as wheat, rice, pulses, sugarcane, and cotton.
  • It is the highest producer of milk and the second highest producer of fruits and vegetables.
  • As of 2015-16, wheat and rice accounted for 78% of the food grains production in the country. 

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