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List I
List II
(Crops)
(Largest producer)
A. Wheat
1. Brazil
B. Cotton
2. China
C. Sugarcane
3. U.S.A.
D. Tea
4. India
Codes: A B C D
Options:
A .  2 3 1 4
B .  2 4 3 1
C .  1 2 3 4
D .  4 1 2 3
Answer: Option A
Answer: (a)
China is the largest producer of wheat. Roughly two-thirds of the total wheat production came from the north China plain and nearly another third from the central provinces. Winter wheat accounts for about 94% of China’s total wheat output.
U.S.A. is the largest producer of cotton. In its January report, USDA estimated a ‘13-14 US crop of 13.19 million bales. Upland production was estimated at 12.55 million bales and extra-long staple production at 636,000 bales.
Brazil is the largest producer of sugarcane. Brazil’s sugarcane industry association UNICA estimates Brazil’s sugar cane production in 2012/13 at 531.4 million ton which is 8% up from the 493.2 million ton produced in 2011/12.
India is the largest producer of tea. Tea Board of India shows that from January to August, tea production has risen by 6.2% to 705 million kg in 2013.

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