Indian Geography UPPSC 2007 GS-I
Question

The highest amount of saffron is produced:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: In Kashmir

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “In Kashmir”.

The highest amount of saffron is primarily produced in Kashmir.

Similar Questions:

In Feburary 2007, which of the following states bagged highest Gold medal in National games held in Guwahati.
  1. Assam
  2. Kerala
  3. Manipur
  4. Service
Match the following: Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

A. Gold - 1. Khetri
B. Coal - 2. Kolar
C. Copper - 3. Kudremukh
D. Iron - 4. Jharia

Code:
A B C D
  1. 1 2 3 4
  2. 4 3 2 1
  3. 3 4 1 2
  4. 2 4 1 3
Which of the following steel plants is not managed by the Hindustan Steel limited?
  1. Bhilai
  2. Durgapur
  3. Jamshedpur
  4. Rourkela
Which one of the following cities does not have the Special Economic Zone:
  1. Chennai
  2. Kandla
  3. Kochi
  4. Surat
The local time of a place is 6.00 a.m. when the Greenwitch Mean Time (GMT) is 3.00 a.m. What is the longitude of the place?
  1. 45° W
  2. 45° E
  3. 120° E
  4. 120° W
Which of the following canals has been taken out from Damodar river?
  1. Sirhind Canal
  2. Edon Canal
  3. Bist Doab Canal
  4. Eastern Grey Canal
"Doodh-Ganga" river is located in:
  1. Jammu and Kashmir
  2. Himachal Pradesh
  3. Uttarakhand
  4. West Bengal
Seed less mango belongs to which of the following species?
  1. Ratna
  2. Bombay Green
  3. Krishna Bhog
  4. Sindhu
Special Economic Zone Act was passed on:
  1. May 2005
  2. February 2005
  3. May 2006
  4. February 2006
Bisrampur is famous for the mining of:
  1. Copper ore
  2. Iron ore
  3. Coal
  4. Manganese
In relation to the total atomic energy production in the world, the production in India comes to only
  1. 1%
  2. 4%
  3. 2%
  4. 3%
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other as Reason (R):

Assertion (A) : Teesta river was earlier a tributary of Ganga now it is a tributary of Brahmaputra.
Reason (R) : River capturing is a major feature of Himalayan rivers.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Codes :
  1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A)
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A)
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true