Q. With reference to honey production in India, consider the following statements:
1.India is the world’s second-largest producer of honey.
2.Uttar Pradesh is the largest honey-producing state in India.
3.More than 50% of India’s honey production is exported.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation:

Statement 1: Incorrect. India is the world’s seventh-largest producer of honey, not the second-largest.

Statement 2: Correct. Uttar Pradesh is the largest honey-producing state in India.

Statement 3: Correct. More than 50% of India’s honey production is exported.

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