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As an export item of India, which spice occupies the top position in value ?
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- Pepper
- Chillies
- Turmeric
- Cardamom
- Pepper
Correct Option: B
According to the latest figures, in terms of export value (in lakhs), chilli occupied first place among spices in 2013-14 (estimated). The total value of chillies was 272,227.20 lakhs, Cumin: 160,006.00 lakh, Pepper: 94,002.34 lakh, etc (Data: Spices Board of India, Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry).