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Indian Geography UPPSC 2002 GS-I
Question

Which one of the following States is the largest producer of coffee:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Karnataka

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Karnataka”.
Karnataka is the largest coffee-producing state in India, accounting for 71% of the country's total coffee output.

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