Question

What is the ideal temperature for the cultivation of tea?
A. 10°C - 20°C
B. 18°C - 30°C
C. 30°C - 35°C
D. 30°C - 40°C

Answer 1

Hint: Tea or Camellia sinensis grows mainly in tropical or subtropical climates. These seasons have two seasons, a dry season and a wet season.

Complete Answer: An aromatic drink commonly prepared by pouring boiling or hot water over fresh leaves. Tea leaves were first grown in East Asia, it is said that it originated in north Burma and southwestern China. The scientific name of the beverage is Camellia sinensis.
Tea leaves grow in tropical and subtropical climates as tea is an evergreen plant. Few varieties of tea also grow in marine climates, the cultivation of tea can be seen in Cornwall in England, Washington in the United States. For the cultivation of tea, the most important element is the climate. A hot and humid climate is required for the plant. The quality, crop distribution, and yield are influenced by Climate. A well-drained fertile acid soil on highlands is the best location for tea cultivation. Therefore the ideal temperature for tea cultivation is 18°C - 30°C.
While talking about other options,
A. Wheat is grown in the winter season, also known as the rabi season. The ideal temperature for the cultivation of the wheat crop is 10°C - 20°C.
B. Millet crop is grown from June to November and the ideal temperature for the cultivation of the crop is 30°C - 35°C.
D. Jute, a rainy season crop, harvested from June to September and the ideal temperature for the cultivation of the crop is 30°C - 40°C.
Thus the correct option is B.

Note: China is on the top of the producer's list of tea. But for nearly a century, India was the top producer. Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, etc, are the major tea producing states of India.