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The principal cereal crop of India is...

The principal cereal crop of India is

A

wheat

B

rice

C

maize

D

sorghum

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B
India is world.s second largest producer of white rice, accounting for 20 percent of total world rice production. It is the staple food of the people of eastern and southern parts of India. Since 1980, the increase in production of rice has been more than 350 percent.
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