Question

In which of the following states is the major producer of bauxite?

• A. Bihar
• B. Madhya Pradesh
• C. Kerala
• D. Odisha

Hint:

Odisha is the largest producer of bauxite in India, crucial for the aluminum industry.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

The major producer of bauxite in India is Odisha (Option D). Explanation:
- Bauxite is the primary ore of aluminum, and Odisha has some of the largest deposits of bauxite in India. - Other states like Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Kerala also produce bauxite but to a lesser extent. - Odisha, especially the Kodingamali and Baphlimali areas, is the leading producer of bauxite in India.