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Vegetable crops occupy only . . . . . . . . % of the total cultivated area.

A. 5

B. 3.9

C. 2.8

D. 7.8

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Vegetable crops occupy only 2.8% of the total cultivated area.
The area under cultivation of fruits stood at 9.6 million hectares while vegetables were cultivated at 10.86 million hectares.
Uttar Pradesh has become India's largest vegetable producer, whereas West Bengal is in the second position in terms of the production of vegetables.
According to FAO (2020), India is the largest producer of ginger and okra among vegetables and ranks second in the production of Potatoes, Onions, Cauliflowers, Brinjal, Cabbages, etc.

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