Which among these are the major fibre crops of India?

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Hemp

Cotton

Both 2 and 4

Jute

answer is C.

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Cotton and Jute are the major fibre crops of India.
In India, various fiber crops are grown, but the major ones are Cotton and Jute. The major states of cotton production include Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh, while the major producer of Jute includes West Bengal, Bihar, Assam, Odisha, and Meghalaya. These two have great demand in the market, and the available climatic conditions make the possibility for the cultivation of these crops. When it comes to the cultivation of Jute, it requires well-drained fertile soil that is present in the flood plans, and it requires both high temperature and high rainfall; in addition to this, the picking of coffee beans needs cheap labor and freshwater.

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