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Question

The first three largest sugar producing states in India are

  1. Bihar, UP, Maharashtra
  2. UP, Maharashtra, Karnataka
  3. UP, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu
  4. Bihar, UP, Andhra Pradesh

Answer:

Option B: UP, Maharashtra, Karnataka

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “UP, Maharashtra, Karnataka”.

Uttar Pradesh is the largest producer of sugarcane in India, followed by Maharashtra and Karnataka.