Q: Which one among the following industries is the maximum consumer of water in India?
a) Engineers b) Paper and pulp c) Textiles d) Thermal power
Correct Answer: Option (d)
Of the total water use by the industry, thermal power plants are the biggest users of water and account for 88% of the total industrial water use. They are followed by engineering (5.05%) pulp & paper (2.26%) and textiles (2.07%) industries. Hence, option (d) is correct.
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