Choose the correct sequence of the States of India, according to the ascending order of rice production in the year 2018-19.
- APunjab, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh
- BUttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan
- CRajasthan, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh
- DPunjab, Rajasthan, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh
- ENone of the above / More than one of the above
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Correct answer: (e) None of the above / More than one of the above
Explanation
As per the given options, the correct ascending order of rice production of Indian states for 2018-19 is- Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh. According to 2024- 25 data, the order of the top four rice-producing states is- 1. Uttar Pradesh, 2. Telangana, 3. West Bengal, 4. Punjab. As per 2024-25 data available on the UPAg (Upaj) portal, the top five rice-producing states of India are, respectively- Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, West Bengal, Punjab and Chhattisgarh.