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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which among the following countries has overtaken the US to become the world’s third-largest steel producer and the country is now looking to bag the second spot from Japan?

A	Germany
B	India
C	China
D	France

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Japan has acquired 2nd position while India overtook the US to become the worlds 3rd largest steel producer.

Detailed explanation-2: -Monthly Report: Top 5 steel-producing countries worldwide, 2020-2022. China remains the global leader in crude steel production, with November 2022 reaching 74.5 million metric tons, up only seven percent from its production in November the year before. India, Japan, United States, and Russia follow distantly.

Detailed explanation-3: -India has replaced Japan as world’s second largest steel producing country. According to World Steel Association’s report, India’s steel production was at 106.5 MT in 2018. It went up by 4.9 % from 101.5 MT in 2017. Japan produced 104.3 MT in 2018, down 0.3 % compared to 2017.

Detailed explanation-4: -b) Pittsburg-Youngstown area is the leading producer of steel in USA.

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