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Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 40

Saffron is produced in a large scale in

  1. Himachal Pradesh

  2. Gujarat

  3. Jammu and Kashmir

  4. Kerala

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Answer: (C) Jammu and Kashmir

Explanation

Jammu and Kashmir, especially Pampore near Srinagar, produces almost all of India's saffron. Kashmiri saffron has a GI tag and grows in the karewa soils of the valley.