According to India's provisional land-use statistics for 2023–24, approximately what share of the total cropped area was devoted to food crops?
Question and options
According to India's provisional land-use statistics for 2023–24, approximately what share of the total cropped area was devoted to food crops?
54%
64%
74%
84%
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - 74%
Food crops accounted for 161.028 million hectares out of 217.882 million hectares of total cropped area in 2023–24, or about 74%.
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