Question

Name the important beverage crop introduced by the British India. Explain the geographical conditions needed for it. Write any two important state where it is belongs

Answer 1

Tea was introduced by Britishers in India.
Originally it originated in China.
Geographical conditions : 
1. it grows well in tropical and sub-tropical areas
2.it requires wet mountain soil with a good mix of lime.
3. rainfall above 150-200 mm is needed
4.warm and frost-free climate are required

West Bengal and Assam are best-suited places for its growth