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In India, cluster bean (Guar) is traditionally used as a vegetable or animal feed, but recently the cultivation of this has assumed significance. Which one of the following statements is correct in this context?
PRELIMS 2014 · AGRICULTURE & FOOD SECURITY
In India, cluster bean (Guar) is traditionally used as a vegetable or animal feed, but re…
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• Correct Answer: B
• Guar gum from cluster bean seeds is a high viscosity thickener essential for hydraulic fracturing (fracking) in shale gas extraction.
• Not primarily for biodegradable plastics, antihistamines, or biodiesel.
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