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    Question

    Which of the following is NOT a Core Industry of

    India?
    A Coal Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Cement Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Textile Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Pharmaceuticals Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All are core industries Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Eight Core Industries of India are the key sectors that form the foundation of the country's industrial production. These industries include Coal, Crude oil, Natural gas, Refinery products, Fertilisers, Steel, Cement, and Electricity. They are critical for the overall economic development of the country, generating employment opportunities and contributing significantly to the country's GDP. Pharmaceuticals is not part of the Eight Core Industries. Hence, option D is correct.

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