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Which country is the largest producer of silk in the world? (275) 3. Among the following countries, which one is the largest producer of saffron in the world?
aSpain
bGreece
cNew Zealand
dIran✓ Correct
eNone of the above/ More than one of the above
Explanation
According to FAO data, Iran is the world’s largest producer of saffron. In India, the maximum production of saffron is in Jammu & Kashmir.
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