Static Core GK - Indian Polity (Static)
Which Indian state is the largest producer of cardamom, a major spice crop?
Which Indian state is the largest producer of cardamom, a major spice crop?
hard Q9 of Q15
Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Understand spice crop production
Cardamom is a major spice crop grown in tropical hill regions of India.Step 2: Identify largest cardamom producer
Kerala is the largest producer of cardamom in India (over 70% share) due to its ideal climate and soil in Idukki district; Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, and Gujarat produce much less.Step 3: Why other options are incorrect
Tamil Nadu and Karnataka grow some but Kerala dominates; Maharashtra and Gujarat unsuitable.Final Answer:
Kerala → Option BQuick Check:
Largest cardamom producer = Kerala ✅
Quick Trick: Kerala (Idukki) is cardamom capital of India.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Confusing Tamil Nadu or Sikkim (large cardamom) as largest; Kerala leads small cardamom.
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