Which one of the following States produces the largest amount of spices? (1) Kerala (2) Assam (3) Karnataka (4) Jammu & Kashmir

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(3) Karnataka Explanation: The major spice producing states of India are Gujarat (18 per cent), Andhra Pradesh (14 per cent), Rajasthan (11 per cent), Madhya Pradesh (8 per cent) and Karnataka (6 per cent). Spice production in India is currently estimated at 5.7 million tonnes from an area of about 3.2 million hectares.

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