Assertion (A) : Indian coffee is known in the world for its good quality.

Reason (R) : The Arabica variety initially brought from Yemen is produced in the country.

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Both (A) are (R) are true and R is the correct explanation of (A)

Both (A) and (R) are true and R is not the correct explanation of (A)

(A) is true, but (R) is false

(A) is false, but (R) is true

answer is A.

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The highlands of South Indian states dominate coffee production in India, with Karnataka accounting for 71% of total output, Kerala for 21%, and Tamil Nadu accounting for 5% of total production with 8,200 tonnes. Arabica and Robusta coffee beans are farmed in the hills of Karnataka (Kodagu, Chikmagalur, and Hassan), the Malabar region of Kerala, and the hills of Tamil Nadu (Kodagu, Chikmagalur, and Hassan) (Nilgiris District, Yercaud and Kodaikanal). Coffea arabica is a coffee varietal that is also known as Arabian coffee. It is thought to be the earliest coffee species to be cultivated and the most common, accounting for over 60% of global production. Hence, Both (A) are (R) are true and R is the correct explanation of (A).

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