Correct option is D
The correct answer is (D) Karnataka.
As of the Post Monsoon Estimates of 2018-2019, Karnataka was the largest coffee-producing state in India, according to the Coffee Board of India. Karnataka contributes to about 70% of the total coffee production in India, making it the leading state for coffee cultivation in the country.
Key Points:
- Karnataka is the primary coffee-producing region, with districts like Chikmagalur, Coorg, and Hassan being particularly famous for their coffee plantations.
- Coffee in India: India is the 6th largest coffee producer in the world, and coffee is mainly grown in the southern states, with Karnataka being the dominant producer.