Which of the following is a major producer of rice in the Delta regions? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a major producer of rice in the Delta regions?
A. All of the above
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. West Bengal
D. Odisha
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Andhra Pradesh (Godavari delta), West Bengal (Ganga delta), and Odisha (Mahanadi delta) are major rice producers in delta regions.

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