Q159
Current Affairs & General KnowledgeEconomy, Banking & Business
Which among the following sectors used maximum commercial energy in India?
- a.Household sector
- b.Agriculture
- c.Industry
- d.Transport
Answer: (C) Industry
Answer as of 2023 — this may have changed since.
Industry is the largest consumer of commercial energy (coal, oil, gas and electricity) in India, using roughly half of the total. Transport, households and agriculture each use smaller shares.