Which crop is extensively cultivated in the alluvial soils of West Bengal? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which crop is extensively cultivated in the alluvial soils of West Bengal?
A. Rubber
B. Tea only
C. Jute
D. Coffee
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The fertile alluvial soils of West Bengal are highly suitable for jute cultivation.

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