Which state ranks first in iron production in the country?
A
Odisha
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B
Andhra Pradesh
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C
Karnataka
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D
Kerala
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Solution
The correct option is A Odisha According to Financial Year 2017 data, Odisha is the leading producer of iron in the country followed by Karnataka. Karnataka is richly endowed with two varieties of iron ore- magnetite and hematite.