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Consider the following States

Consider the following States :
1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Kerala
3. Himachal Pradesh
4. Tripura
How many of the above are generally known as tea producing States?

(a)

Only one State

(b)

Only two States

(c)

Only three States

(d)

All four States

Answer:

(d)

Factual

Core Books/NCERT

Explanation

As per NCERT Class10: Major tea producing states are Assam, hills of Darjeeling and Jalpaiguri districts, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Apart from these, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Meghalaya, Andhra Pradesh and Tripura are also tea-producing states in the country. So All four are correct. Answer is “D”.