Indian Geography UPPSC 1999 GS-I
Question

The first three largest sugar producing states in India are

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: UP, Maharashtra, Karnataka

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “UP, Maharashtra, Karnataka”.

Uttar Pradesh is the largest producer of sugarcane in India, followed by Maharashtra and Karnataka.

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