Question

Describe the uses of oilseeds ? Which state is the largest producer of groundnut ?

CBSE Class X Social Science SA ( 3 marks)

Answer 1

Importance :
(a) Are edible and used as cooking medium.
(b) Used as raw material in production of soap, cosmetics and ointment.
(c) India-largest producer.
Groundnut :
(a) Kharif crop
(b) Accounts half of the total oilseed production.
(c) State : Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Gujarat, Maharashtra.

Answer 2

Importance:

(i) Oil seeds are nutritious and utilized for cooking food.

(ii) Utilized as a raw material in the formation of soap, makeups, and medicine.

(iii) Ground nuts founded in India is kharif crops. Moreover, India-largest yielder of the Groundnuts are  Karnataka, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu.