Which of the following statements regarding chemical industry in India is / are correct ? 1. Chemical industry is one of the oldest industries in India 2. Dyestuff sector is one of the important segments of chemical industry 3. Textile industry accounts f

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Q: 46 (CDS-I/2016)

Which of the following statements regarding chemical industry in India is / are correct ?
1. Chemical industry is one of the oldest industries in India
2. Dyestuff sector is one of the important segments of chemical industry
3. Textile industry accounts for the largest consumption of dyestuffs
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

question_subject: 

Economics

question_exam: 

CDS-I

stats: 

0,40,21,4,10,7,40

keywords: 

{'chemical industry': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'textile industry': [0, 0, 0, 3], 'oldest industries': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'dyestuff sector': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'india': [8, 1, 7, 13], 'dyestuffs': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'largest consumption': [0, 0, 0, 1]}

The correct answer is option 4: 1, 2, and 3. Let`s dissect each option to understand why:

Option 1 states that the chemical industry is one of the oldest industries in India. This statement is correct as the chemical industry has a long history in India, dating back centuries.

Option 2 states that the dyestuff sector is an important segment of the chemical industry. This statement is also correct as the dyestuff sector plays a significant role in the chemical industry in India.

Option 3 states that the textile industry accounts for the largest consumption of dyestuffs. This statement is correct as the textile industry is the major consumer of dyestuffs, utilizing them for dyeing and coloring fabrics.

Therefore, all three statements are correct, and the correct answer is option 4. There is no need for an alert in this case.