South Korea is the largest exporter of steel products to India
Q. South Korea has overtaken China as the largest exporter of which products to India in Q1, 2016-2017?- Published on 04 Aug 16a. Steel
b. Ceramic
c. Aluminium
d. Jute
ANSWER: Steel
South Korea has overtaken China as the largest exporter of steel products to India in the first quarter of 2016-2017.
- South Korea exported 5.11 lakh tonnes of steel to India, marginally higher than that exported by China at 5.10 LT during the April-June quarter in 2016-2017.
- China was followed by Japan at 3 LT and Russia at 1.70 LT during the April-June quarter in 2016-2017.
- Together, these four countries accounted for more than three-fourth of the steel.