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UPSC 2002: In terms of value, which one of the following commodities accounted for the largest agricultural exports by India during the three-year period from 1997-1998 to 1999-2000?
(a)Cereals
(b)Marine products
(c)Spices
(d)Tea
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (b) Marine products
Government export data for 1998-2000 show marine products earning the highest foreign-exchange among agricultural and allied products (e.g., ₹1,394 crore in 2000-01, far exceeding cereals, spices or tea). Hence marine products accounted for the largest share, making option (b) correct. ([cdquestions.com](https://cdquestions.com/exams/questions/study-the-following-two-tables-of-data-on-agricult-66a2376f812f25b8ef918ccb?utm_source=openai))
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The correct answer is option (b): Marine products. Watch the detailed video explanation in our Sherlocking Prelims course on UnlockIAS.
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2002, GS Paper 1, as Question 71. It falls under Indian Economy > Agriculture & Rural Development.
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