Q. Consider the following statements:
1.India is the largest importer of coking coal in the world.
2.Mongolia is major coking coal exporting country to India.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Answer: A
Notes:
Explanation –
Statement 1 is correct. India, the world’s second-largest steelmaker, is the largest importer of coking coal.
Statement 2 is incorrect. While India is exploring the possibility of importing coking coal from Mongolia and has initiated discussions and logistical planning, Mongolia is not currently a major supplier of coking coal to India. The major suppliers of coking coal to India are Australia, the United States, and Russia.
Source: AIR
