Q. Consider the following statements:
1.India is the third largest cement producer in the world after China and USA.
2.India became a net exporter of finished steel over the past decade.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation: Cement: India is the 2nd largest cement producer in the world after China.
- Share of manufacturing in total gross value added at current prices (in FY23): 14.3 %.
- Steel sector: Highest levels of production and consumption during FY24.
- India became a net exporter of finished steel over the past decade.
Source: Economic Survey
