Study the given table and answer the question that follows. The table shows the consumption of food grains per day (in grams) in the given set of following years.
| Year | Rice | Wheat | Coarse grains | Pulses |
| 1960-62 | 161 | 62 | 131 | 61 |
| 1970-72 | 197 | 81 | 116 | 64 |
| 1980-82 | 187 | 116 | 103 | 46 |
| 1990-92 | 189 | 124 | 101 | 44 |
| 2000-02 | 201 | 137 | 86 | 64 |
For which food grain consumption was there a successive increase over the given set of years?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Wheat.
As we seen the data given in the question
Wheat is a food grain which has a successive increase over the given years
| Year | Wheat |
| 1960-62 | 62 |
| 1970-72 | 81 |
| 1980-82 | 116 |
| 1990-92 | 124 |
| 2000-02 |
137 |
Hence, The required food grain is wheat