Which of the following is a major crop of the eastern Himalayan region? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a major crop of the eastern Himalayan region?
A. Rice
B. Cotton
C. Tea
D. Jute
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Tea is a major crop in the eastern Himalayan region (Assam, Darjeeling) due to favorable climate and soil.

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