Geography PYQ 218 of 587 · Crops & Animal Husbandry · Tea and Rubber

India’s largest rubber producer state is

  1. AAndhra Pradesh
  2. BKarnataka
  3. CKerala
  4. DTamil Nadu

43rd B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1999

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Correct answer: (c) Kerala

Explanation

India’s largest natural rubber-producing state is Kerala. On the basis of 2023-24 data, about 71.13 percent of the country’s total rubber production is produced in this state. Ernakulam, Kottayam, Idukki and Pathanamthitta are the major rubber-producing districts of Kerala. According to the FAO, In the year 2024, India ranked sixth in global natural rubber production.

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