Which one of the following statements is not correct ?

Which one of the following statements is not correct ?

Kerala is the largest producer of natural rubber in India
Neyveli is an important thermal power generating area of Tamil Nadu
Ratnagiri Bauxite mining area is located in Karnataka
Assam is the largest tea producing state in India
This question was previously asked in
UPSC NDA-1 – 2015
The correct option is C. The statement that Ratnagiri Bauxite mining area is located in Karnataka is not correct.
Let’s examine each statement:
A) Kerala is the largest producer of natural rubber in India. This statement is correct. Kerala dominates natural rubber production in India.
B) Neyveli is an important thermal power generating area of Tamil Nadu. This statement is correct. Neyveli has significant lignite reserves used to fuel large thermal power plants.
C) Ratnagiri Bauxite mining area is located in Karnataka. This statement is incorrect. Ratnagiri is a district in Maharashtra, known for its bauxite deposits and mining activities.
D) Assam is the largest tea producing state in India. This statement is correct. Assam is renowned for its tea production and is the leading state in India for tea output.
The question asks for the statement that is NOT correct. Based on the facts, statement C is incorrect as Ratnagiri bauxite mining is associated with Maharashtra, not Karnataka.