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Plantations in India serve the primary purpose of:

1

Local redistribution

2

Market-oriented production

3

Sustaining family needs

4

Crop rotation

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Answer

B. Market-oriented production

Solution:

Plantations are primarily geared towards market-oriented production, especially for crops like tea and coffee. The other options do not capture the market focus.

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