Consider the following statements about turmeric during 2022–23: I. India is the largest producer and exporter of turmeric in the world. II. More than 30 varieties of turmeric are grown in India. III. Maharashtra, Telangana, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu are major turmeric-producing States in India. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Options

1. I and II only
2. II and III only
3. I and III only
4. I, II and III

Correct Answer

I, II and III

Explanation

India dominates global turmeric production and exports, cultivating over 30 varieties mainly in southern states.

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