The state ranks high in India’s overall:

GDP
Literacy Rate
Ease of Doing Business
Forest Cover

The correct answer is: A) GDP

The state of Maharashtra ranks high in India’s overall GDP. In 2020-21, Maharashtra’s GDP was estimated to be ₹31.13 lakh crore, which is about 15% of India’s GDP. Maharashtra is also the most populous state in India, with a population of over 112 million people.

The other options are incorrect for the following reasons:

  • Option B: Literacy Rate. The literacy rate in Maharashtra is 82.3%, which is lower than the national average of 74.04%.
  • Option C: Ease of Doing Business. Maharashtra ranks 13th in India’s Ease of Doing Business ranking.
  • Option D: Forest Cover. The forest cover in Maharashtra is 17.3%, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%.
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