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Which of the following has maximum genetic diversity in India?

1. Rice
2. Mango
3. Wheat
4. Groundnut

Correct answer: Rice

Solution

Rice shows the greatest genetic diversity in India because it has been cultivated across a very wide range of environments, leading to many local varieties and landraces. This broad adaptation has preserved more variation than the other listed crops.

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