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    Direction: This question is based on the data given below. Study it carefully and answer the question.

    • India has acquired an exalted status on the global tea map. The country is the second largest tea producer in the world. Interestingly, India is also the world's largest consumer of black tea during 2013-14. India is ranked fourth in terms of tea exports.
    • The top export markets in volume terms for 2015-16 were Russian Federation, Iran and Pakistan. In terms of value, the top export markets were Russian Federation, Iran and UK.
    • According to estimates, the tea industry is India's second largest employer. It employs over 3.5 million people across some 1,686 estates and 157,504 small holdings; most of them women.
    • Area under tea cultivation (end-2013) & production in 2013-14 is given in the table below. Read the data carefully and answer the following questions. Each question is independent of other questions.

    Note:

    1. All Total = Total North India + Total south India,
    2. Total North India = Assam + West Bengal + Other Northern States
    3. Total South India = Tamil Nadu+ Kerala + Karnataka
    4. Production Yield = Production / Area under Cultivation
      Area under tea cultivation (end-2013) & production in 2013-14:
      State/District Area Under tea cultivation
      (thousands hectare)
      Production of tea
      (Million Kg)
      Assam 300 630
      West Bengal 135 310
      Other Northern States 15 25
      Total North India 450 965
      Tamil Nadu 70 175
      Kerala 35 60
      Karnataka 5 10
      Total south India 110 245
      All Total 560 1210

    Tea production by Tamil Nadu, Kerala, other Northern states and Karnataka combined together is what percentage of tea production by Assam State?

    35.75%

    Incorrect Answer

    42.85%

    Correct Answer

    48.25%

    Incorrect Answer

    54.5%

    Incorrect Answer
    Explanation:

    Total tea production by Tamil Nadu, Kerala, other Northern states and Karnataka
    = 175+60+25+10 =270
    Therefore, required percentage 
    = 270/630 x 100 = 300/7 = 42.85%
    Hence, option 2 is the correct answer.


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