Question
With reference to the Tobacco Farming in India, consider
the following statements: 1. Tobacco cultivation in India was introduced by the Danes in 1605. 2. India is the 2nd largest producer of tobacco in the world after China. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?ÂSolution
Statement 1 is not correct: Tobacco cultivation in India was introduced by the Portuguese in 1605. Statement 2 is correct: India is the 2nd largest producer of tobacco in the world after China. India is the 2nd largest exporter of unmanufactured tobacco (quantity terms) after Brazil.
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