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UPSC 2001: The annual agricultural production of a product for the period 1991-92 to 1998-99 is shown in the figure given above. Which one of the following is the product in Q?
(a)Pulses
(b)Wheat
(c)Oilseeds
(d)Rice
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The figure (1991-92 to 1998-99) showed the highest and steadily rising output among major crops, a pattern that matches India’s rice production during the 1990s; wheat, pulses and oilseeds displayed lower or more fluctuating trends in that period. Therefore the product ‘Q’ is rice. ([licchavilyceum.com](https://licchavilyceum.com/upsc-civil-services-prelims-2001-solved-question-paper/))
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2001, GS Paper 1, as Question 43. It falls under Indian Economy > Agriculture & Rural Development.
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