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Under which of the following industries has the maximum greenhouse gas emission taken place in India?

1. Construction
2. Fossil fuels
3. Industries
4. Agriculture, Forestry & other land use

Correct answer: Fossil fuels

Solution

In India, the largest share of greenhouse gas emissions comes from fossil fuel use, especially in energy production and transport. The other sectors contribute, but not as much as fossil fuels. Therefore, the correct answer is Fossil fuels.

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