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Q. What are the conditions favourable for tea cultivation?
1. Warm temperature
2. High rainfall
3. High altitude
4. Sloping land

  • (A) 1, 2 and 3
  • (B) 2, 3 and 4
  • (C) 1, 2 and 4
  • (D) All the four
  • Correct Answer - Option(C)
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Explanation by: Admin
India is the largest producer and exporter of tea in the world. The ideal climatic conditions for the production and growing of tea are as follows:
1. Temperature- 21 degree centigrade to 29 degree centigrade is ideal for the production of tea. High temperature is required in summer. The lowest temperature for the growth of tea is 16 degree c.

2. Rainfall - 150 to 250 CM of rainfall is required for tea cultivation.

3. Soil- Tea shrubs require fertile mountain soil mixed with lime and iron. 10 oil should be rich in humus.

4. Land - tea cultivation needs well drained land. Stagnation of water is not good for tea plants. Heavy rainfall but no stagnancy of water, such mountain slopes are good for tea cultivation.

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