BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · પ્રશ્ન 50
Which of the following statement/s is/are correct regarding the Indian cement industry? 1) Around 87% of India's cement industry is concentrated in a few major states like Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. 2) India is the largest producer of cement in the world. 3) Most cement plants in India are located far from raw material sources and near ports to support exports. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
જવાબ બતાવો અને સમજૂતી
જવાબ: (A) 1
સમજૂતી
Cement is a weight-losing industry, so plants sit near limestone; India ranks second after China in output.
- (A) સાચો
Correct: the industry is concentrated in limestone-rich states; 2 and 3 are false.
- (B) ખોટો
Wrong: India is the second-largest producer; China is first.
- (C) ખોટો
Wrong: plants are sited near limestone deposits, not ports.
- (D) ખોટો
Wrong: only code A is correct.