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      Question

      Among the following states, which combination of five

      accounted for nearly 53% of the total cereal GVO at constant prices in 2023–24, and what does this reveal about India’s cereal production geography?
      A Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Telangana, and Haryana — showing regional concentration in northern and central India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Bihar, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Tamil Nadu — representing a balanced east–west distribution Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Punjab, Haryana, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, and Kerala — highlighting irrigation-driven diversification Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha, Gujarat, and Assam — reflecting dominance of eastern states Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Tamil Nadu — showing western expansion of cereals Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      These five states contributed nearly 53% of cereal GVO in 2023–24. Uttar Pradesh maintained its top rank (though its share dipped from 18.6% to 17.2%), illustrating the geographic concentration of cereal output in India’s north-central belt, driven by irrigation infrastructure and high-yield cereal zones.

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