Which industry provides jobs to the maximum number of people?

Iron industry

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Textile industry

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The correct option is B Textile industry
The textile industry occupies a 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).

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