Q. Consider the following statements:
1.India is the largest exporter of apparels globally.
2.Textile sectors in one of the sectors covered under the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 is incorrect. India is not the largest exporter of apparels globally. India is the fourth-largest exporter of garments globally.

Statement 2 is correct. The textile sector is covered under the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, which aims to promote the production of high-value MMF (Man-Made Fiber) fabrics, garments, and technical textiles in the country.

Source: AIR


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