Food Grain Production 272 Million Tonnes Year
Food grain production in India touched 272 million tonnes in which year?
- 2014-15
- 2015-16
- 2016-17 — Correct Answer
- 2013-14
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
Food grain production in India touched 272 million tonnes in 2016-17.
Food Grain Production Data (Important Figures):
- 1970-71: 108 million tonnes
- 1978-79: 132 million tonnes
- 1990-91: 176 million tonnes
- 1997-98: 194 million tonnes
- 2001-02: 212 million tonnes
- 2015-16: 252 million tonnes
- 2016-17: 272 million tonnes
- Production fell from 132 to 108 million tonnes in 1979-80 — an example of fluctuation (variable behaviour).
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