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UPSC 1997: Which one of the following countries is the largest producer of fuelwood in the world?
(a)Indonesia
(b)Russia
(c)India
(d)China
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (c) India
FAO statistics for the mid-1990s show that India annually produced well over 270 million m³ of fuelwood, ahead of China, Indonesia and Russia, making it the world’s largest producer; hence option (c) India is correct. The other options have lower production volumes during the same period. ([edurev.in](https://edurev.in/t/203171/World-Political-Geography-Solved-Questions--1995-2005-?utm_source=openai))
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 1997, GS Paper 1, as Question 91. It falls under Geography > Economic & Mineral Geography.
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