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JPSC 2021 · Question 101 of 198

Which one of the following sector has greater consumption share of water in India?

Indian Geography

  1. AIndustrial Sector
  2. BAgricultural SectorCorrect
  3. CDomestic Sector
  4. DMining Sector

Answer: B. Agricultural Sector

Explanation

Agriculture (irrigation) accounts for roughly 80-85% of India's water consumption, far more than industry or domestic use.

Source: JPSC Combined Civil Services (PT) 2021 (Advt 01/2021, held 19 Sep 2021), GS Paper-I (General Studies), Booklet Series-A; answers per official REVISED answer key (published 08 Oct 2021 on jpsc.gov.in, via JagranJosh), each cross-checked against factual records; Paper-I Q2.

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