GS PrelimsAgricultureMajor Crops of India2008

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: 1. A. Coffee Board - 1. Bengaluru 2. B. Rubber Board - 2. Guntur 3. C. Tea Board - 3. Kottayam 4. D. Tobacco Board - 4. Kolkata

A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1

A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2

A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1

A-1, B-4, C-3, D-2

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation

1. Matching the Commodity Board with its Headquarters location: 2. A. Coffee Board: Headquartered in Bengaluru (Bangalore), Karnataka. (A -> 1) 3. B. Rubber Board: Headquartered in Kottayam, Kerala. (B -> 3) 4. C. Tea Board: Headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal. (C -> 4) 5. D. Tobacco Board: Headquartered in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. (D -> 2) 6. The correct match is A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2.

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