Per capita steel consumption in India in 2018 was about:
A40.9 kg
B90.9 kg
C70.9 kg
D10.9 kg
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 70.9 kg
1. The world average that year was 224.5 kg per person.
2. India's per capita consumption of steel was only around 70.9 kg per annum.
3. So the correct answer is 70.9 kg.
_Source: syllabus Social Science, 'Contemporary India II', Ch 6 'Manufacturing Industries'_
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