Q. Which one among the following industries is the maximum consumer of water in India?
Answer: Textiles
Notes: Textile industry is a leading consumer of water and it ranks among ten top water consuming industries. This means that huge amounts of water are used to dye, finish, and wash clothes. In India alone, the textile industry uses 425,000,000 gallons of water daily and approximately 500 gallons of water are used in the production of just one pair of jeans.

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