A state in India has the following characteristics : 1. Its northern part is arid and semi-arid. 2. Its central part produces cotton.

Cotton bolls ⎯→ Cotton yarn⎯→ Cotton fabric ⎯→ Cotton shirt

Geographical conditions required for growing cotton are:  (i) Cotton grows well in drier parts of the black cotton soil of the Deccan plateau.  (ii) It requires high temperature, light rainfall or irrigation.  (iii)...

Swapna was a small farmer. Her production of cotton was in small quantity. She did not have capital even to purchase seeds, pesticides, and fertilizers required to start cultivation of...

(c) Western and Southern India produces largest cotton : Maharashtra (26.63%), Gujarat (17.67%), Andhra Pradesh (13.75%) and Madhya Pradesh are the leading producers in India.

(a) Arunanchal Pradesh

(c) Both statements are correct.

Haryana and Uttar Pradesh are the two major cotton producing states of North India. Geographical conditions required for the cultivation of cotton: (i) It grows well in drier parts of the black...

Cotton textile industry was concentrated in the cotton growing belt in the early years because: (i) Availability of raw cotton- e.g. belt of Maharashtra and Gujarat. (ii) Nearness to market. (iii) Transport (iv)...

(b) Fruits and palm oil are exported to India by arid and semi arid countries of middle east.

The Right option is : (b) Gujarat