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    Question

    Consider the following statements about Lakadong

    turmeric:   1. Recently it has awarded the GI tag.  2. It is found in Lakadong area of Jaintia Hills in Meghalaya.   3.  Garo Dakmanda (traditional dress), Larnai pottery and Garo Chubitchi (alcoholic beverage) were also awarded the GI tag recently in Nagaland. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A 1 and 2 both Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 and 3 both Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1 and 3 both Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Recently, Meghalaya's Lakadong turmeric has been awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag.  It is found in Lakadong area of Jaintia Hills, has high curcumin content.  Other GI products from Meghalaya: Garo Dakmanda (traditional dress), Larnai pottery and Garo Chubitchi (alcoholic beverage) were also awarded the GI tag. 

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