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Which crops in Kerala are most sensitive to fluctuations in the global economy

ARubber and spices

BCotton and jute

CRagi and coconut

DSugarcane and tobaco

Answer:

A. Rubber and spices

Read Explanation:

  • Rubber and spices: Most sensitive. Kerala is India's largest producer of natural rubber (over 90%) and a major hub for spices like pepper and cardamom.

  • Their dependence on the global market makes them highly volatile.

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