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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the top state of India in production of Coal?
A
Jharkhand
B
Odisha
C
Telangana
D
Chhattisgarh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Jharkhand is the largest coal-producing state in India. The top coal-producing states are Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.

Detailed explanation-2: -Jharkhand has the highest coal reserves in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -The largest coal producing state in India is Jharkhand, followed by Odisha and Chhattisgarh. In this state, there are approximately 83.15 billion tonnes of coal reserves.

Detailed explanation-4: -Wyoming, the largest coal-producing state in the United States, produced 41% of total U.S. coal production and 73% of the coal mined in the Western coal region. Seven of the top ten largest U.S. coal-producing mines were in Wyoming, and all of those mines are surface mines.

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