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Which State in India is known as the 'Granary of India'?

A. Haryana

B. Andhra Pradesh

C. Punjab

D. Kerala

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Punjab is known as the 'Granary of India'. Wheat is among the largest crops cultivated in Punjab and it contributes a larger amount to its economy. The state produces 10.26% of the country's cotton, 11% of rice and 19.5% of India's overall wheat.

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