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Which of the following industries is NOT a part of the eight core industries in India?

AFertilisers

BCement

CCoal

DTextile

Answer:

D. Textile

Read Explanation:

Textile is not a part of the eight core industries in India. The eight-core sectors of the Indian economy are: Electricity. Steel. Refinery products. Crude oil. Coal. Cement. Natural gas. Fertilizers.


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