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Which of the following districts in Kerala is predominantly known for extensive commercial cultivation of tea and cardamom in its high-range hill tracts?
A. Alappuzha
B. Idukki✓ Correct Answer
C. Malappuram
D. Kollam
💡 Solution & Explanation
Idukki district in Kerala is nestled in the high-range tract of the Western Ghats and is renowned for vast expanses of plantation agriculture, particularly tea, coffee, rubber, and cardamom. Districts like Alappuzha are coastal and famous for backwaters and coir, whereas Malappuram and Kollam have entirely different geographical and economic profiles.
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