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Origin of groundnut was

A. Brazil

B. India

C. Africa

D. Pakistan

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

It is believed that groundnut is native to Brazil. The oldest remains of pods have been dated about 7,600 years old, possibly a wild species that was in cultivation.
The scientific name of the groundnut is Arachis hypogaea. It is a legume crop grown for its edible seeds.

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