Major Indian Crops Area
Major Indian Crops Area (Mha): Crop-wise MCQs with Answers

(Million Hectares)
Total Area under Crops (Million Hectare, Mha)
| Crop | 2024-25 (Mha) | 2025-26 (Mha) |
|---|---|---|
| Rice | 51.27 | 52.83 |
| Wheat | 32.80 | 33.60 |
| Maize | 12.09 | 14.41 |
| Barley | 0.61 | 0.57 |
| Jowar | 4.00 | 3.55 |
| Bajra | 7.36 | 6.96 |
| Ragi | 1.25 | 1.35 |
| Small Millets | 0.46 | 0.42 |
| Shree Anna / Nutri Cereals | 13.06 | 12.27 |
| Nutri / Coarse Cereals | 25.76 | 27.25 |
| Cereals | 109.83 | 113.68 |
| Tur (Arhar) | 4.34 | 4.46 |
| Gram | 9.12 | 9.66 |
| Urad | 3.16 | 3.17 |
| Moong | 5.90 | 6.18 |
| Lentil | 1.70 | 1.76 |
| Other Pulses | 3.51 | 3.42 |
| Total Pulses | 27.72 | 28.65 |
| Total Food Grains | 137.55 | 142.33 |
| Groundnut | 5.76 | 5.87 |
| Castorseed | 0.97 | 1.09 |
| Sesamum | 1.58 | 1.52 |
| Nigerseed | 0.10 | 0.08 |
| Soybean | 12.95 | 12.39 |
| Sunflower | 0.19 | 0.23 |
| Rapeseed & Mustard | 8.66 | 9.43 |
| Linseed | 0.17 | 0.19 |
| Safflower | 0.06 | 0.09 |
| Total Oilseeds | 30.44 | 30.89 |
| Sugarcane | 5.45 | 5.88 |
| Cotton | 11.48 | 11.53 |
| Jute | 0.54 | 0.58 |
| Mesta | 0.03 | 0.02 |
| Jute & Mesta | 0.57 | 0.61 |
| Tobacco | 0.49 | — |
| Sannhemp | 0.01 | — |
| Guarseed | 3.22 | — |
Major Indian Crops Area (Mha): Crop-wise MCQs with Answers
Area in under Crops MCQS
Q.1. How much area under Rice production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 51.27 Mha
B. 44.67 Mha
C. 52.83 Mha
D. 49.83 Mha
E. 33.60 Mha
Q.2. How much area under Wheat production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 32.80 Mha
B. 30.89 Mha
C. 33.60 Mha
D. 35.48 Mha
E. 28.65 Mha
Q.3. How much area under Maize production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 12.09 Mha
B. 14.41 Mha
C. 13.06 Mha
D. 11.53 Mha
E. 15.24 Mha
Q.4. How much area under Barley production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 0.61 Mha
B. 1.06 Mha
C. 0.57 Mha
D. 0.83 Mha
E. 0.42 Mha
Q.5. How much area under Jowar production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 4.00 Mha
B. 3.55 Mha
C. 3.17 Mha
D. 6.96 Mha
E. 5.88 Mha
Q.6. How much area under Bajra production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 7.36 Mha
B. 6.96 Mha
C. 6.38 Mha
D. 5.87 Mha
E. 8.66 Mha
Q.7. How much area under Ragi production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 1.25 Mha
B. 1.35 Mha
C. 1.76 Mha
D. 0.57 Mha
E. 0.96 Mha
Q.8. How much area under Small Millets production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 0.46 Mha
B. 0.57 Mha
C. 0.42 Mha
D. 0.61 Mha
E. 0.23 Mha
Q.9. How much area under Shree Anna/Nutri Cereals production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 13.06 Mha
B. 12.27 Mha
C. 14.41 Mha
D. 11.53 Mha
E. 10.89 Mha
Q.10. How much area under Nutri/Coarse Cereals production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 25.76 Mha
B. 27.25 Mha
C. 30.89 Mha
D. 28.65 Mha
E. 22.73 Mha
Q.11. How much area under Cereals production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 109.83 Mha
B. 113.68 Mha
C. 137.55 Mha
D. 142.33 Mha
E. 122.73 Mha
Q.12. How much area under Tur (Arhar) production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 4.34 Mha
B. 4.46 Mha
C. 5.87 Mha
D. 3.55 Mha
E. 6.18 Mha
Q.13. How much area under Gram production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 9.12 Mha
B. 9.66 Mha
C. 8.66 Mha
D. 10.19 Mha
E. 7.36 Mha
Q.14. How much area under Urad production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 3.55 Mha
B. 2.72 Mha
C. 3.17 Mha
D. 4.46 Mha
E. 2.13 Mha
Q.15. How much area under Moong production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 5.90 Mha
B. 6.18 Mha
C. 5.45 Mha
D. 4.46 Mha
E. 7.36 Mha
Q.16. How much area under Lentil production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 1.70 Mha
B. 1.76 Mha
C. 1.52 Mha
D. 2.25 Mha
E. 1.35 Mha
Q.17. How much area under Other Pulses production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 3.51 Mha
B. 3.42 Mha
C. 2.72 Mha
D. 4.46 Mha
E. 5.87 Mha
Q.18. How much area under Total Pulses production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 27.72 Mha
B. 28.65 Mha
C. 30.89 Mha
D. 25.76 Mha
E. 32.80 Mha
Q.19. How much area under Total Food Grains production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 137.55 Mha
B. 142.33 Mha
C. 113.68 Mha
D. 109.83 Mha
E. 122.73 Mha
Q.20. How much area under Groundnut production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 5.45 Mha
B. 5.87 Mha
C. 5.03 Mha
D. 4.46 Mha
E. 6.96 Mha
Q.21. How much area under Castorseed production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 0.97 Mha
B. 1.09 Mha
C. 0.83 Mha
D. 0.57 Mha
E. 1.35 Mha
Q.22. How much area under Sesamum production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 1.58 Mha
B. 1.52 Mha
C. 1.76 Mha
D. 1.35 Mha
E. 1.09 Mha
Q.23. How much area under Nigerseed production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 0.10 Mha
B. 0.08 Mha
C. 0.23 Mha
D. 0.42 Mha
E. 0.61 Mha
Q.24. How much area under Soybean production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 12.95 Mha
B. 12.39 Mha
C. 13.06 Mha
D. 11.53 Mha
E. 14.41 Mha
Q.25. How much area under Sunflower production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 0.19 Mha
B. 0.23 Mha
C. 0.42 Mha
D. 0.57 Mha
E. 0.83 Mha
Q.26. How much area under Rapeseed & Mustard production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 8.66 Mha
B. 9.43 Mha
C. 10.19 Mha
D. 7.36 Mha
E. 6.96 Mha
Q.27. How much area under Linseed production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 0.17 Mha
B. 0.19 Mha
C. 0.23 Mha
D. 0.42 Mha
E. 0.57 Mha
Q.28. How much area under Safflower production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 0.06 Mha
B. 0.09 Mha
C. 0.19 Mha
D. 0.23 Mha
E. 0.42 Mha
Q.29. How much area under Total Oilseeds production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 30.44 Mha
B. 30.89 Mha
C. 28.65 Mha
D. 27.25 Mha
E. 32.80 Mha
Q.30. How much area under Sugarcane production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 9.79 Mha
B. 8.14 Mha
C. 6.11 Mha
D. 2.03 Mha
E. 5.88 Mha
Q.31. How much area under Cotton production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 12.39 Mha
B. 11.53 Mha
C. 10.19 Mha
D. 14.41 Mha
E. 9.43 Mha
Q.32. How much area under Jute production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 0.54 Mha
B. 0.58 Mha
C. 0.61 Mha
D. 0.23 Mha
E. 0.83 Mha
Q.33. How much area under Mesta production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 0.03 Mha
B. 0.02 Mha
C. 0.08 Mha
D. 0.19 Mha
E. 0.57 Mha
Q.34. How much area under Jute & Mesta production in India according to Directorate of Economics & Statistics in 2025-26?
A. 0.57 Mha
B. 0.61 Mha
C. 0.83 Mha
D. 0.23 Mha
E. 1.09 Mha
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