In India, the maximum number of workers are employed in _____.
A
Textile industry
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B
Iron and Steel Industry
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C
Petro-chemical industry
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D
Automobile industry
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Solution
The correct option is A Textile industry The textile industry occupies unique position in the Indian economy, because it contributes significantly to industrial production (14 per cent), employment generation (35 million persons directly – the second largest after agriculture) and foreign exchange earnings (about 24.6 per cent).