Basmati rice is mainly exported from: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Basmati rice is mainly exported from:
A. Punjab and Haryana
B. Kerala
C. Assam
D. Odisha
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
These states produce premium aromatic rice.

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