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Which is the correct sequence of wheat producing states in 2019-20?

A.
Uttar Pradesh > Punjab > Haryana > Madhya Pradesh
B.
Uttar Pradesh >  Madhya Pradesh > Punjab > Haryana
C.
Uttar Pradesh > Haryana > Punjab > Madhya Pradesh
D.
Madhya Pradesh > Uttar Pradesh > Punjab > Haryana

Solution:

Major wheat-growing states in India are Uttar Pradesh > Madhya Pradesh > Punjab > Haryana Wheat Production:Temperature: Between 10-15°C (Sowing time) and 21-26°C (Ripening & Harvesting) with bright sunlight. Rainfall: Around 75-100 cm. Soil Type: Well-drained fertile loamy and clayey loamy (Ganga-Satluj plains and black soil region of the Deccan)Top Wheat Producing States: Uttar Pradesh > Madhya Pradesh > Punjab > Haryana. India is the second-largest producer after China. This is the second most important cereal crop and the main food crop, in the north and north-western India. The success of the Green Revolution contributed to the growth of Rabi crops especially wheat. Macro Management Mode of Agriculture, National Food Security Mission, and Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana are few government initiatives to support wheat cultivation. RankState/ UTProduction in Million Tonnes (2019-20)Percentage share1Uttar Pradesh32. 5930. 292Madhya Pradesh19. 6118. 223Punjab17. 5716. 334Haryana source: agricultural statistics 2020, govt. of IndiaHence, option 2 is the correct answer.

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