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Q14 (CAPF/2026) Geography › Indian Economic Geography

India stands at number one at global level in the production of which of the following items?
1. Milk
2. Steel
3. Wheat
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Your answer: —  ·  Correct: C

Explanation

India's global ranking in the production of the mentioned commodities is as follows:

  • Milk: India is the largest producer of milk in the world, contributing approximately 24% of global milk production (as per FAOSTAT and Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying data).
  • Steel: India is the second-largest producer of crude steel in the world. According to the World Steel Association, China remains the largest producer by a significant margin.
  • Wheat: India is the second-largest producer of wheat globally, following China, which holds the top rank.

Since India holds the number one position only in the production of milk among the given options, statement 1 is correct while 2 and 3 are incorrect.

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