Which of the following is most suitable for growing under arid zones of India

A. Papaya

B. Ber

C. Sweet Orange

D. Aonla

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Ber is the most suitable among the following options to be grown in arid zones of India.
The arid zone of India covers about 12% of the country's geographical area. A total of 32 million ha is hot arid and is spread over parts of Rajasthan (61%), Gujarat (20%), Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka (10%) and Punjab and Haryana (9%).
India is the largest producer of ber. In Punjab, ber has been planted on 2500 hectares, with an annual production of 42847 MT.