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Indian Geography UPPSC 2015 GS-I
Question

Identify the correct sequence of the following states in terms of fish production in descending order:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Kerala, Tamil Nadu.

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Kerala, Tamil Nadu.”.
Andhra Pradesh > West Bengal > Gujarat > Kerala > Tamil Nadu

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