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प्रश्न
Which of the following is a staple food grain of Indians?
पर्याय
Wheat
Rice
Gram
Arhar
उत्तर
Rice
Explanation:
Rice is the most important staple food crop of India, which feeds more than half of our population. It accounts for one-third production of food grains in the country. India is the second largest producer of rice in the world after China. It occupies above 43 million hectares of land. Rice is a kharif crop in north India.
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