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UPSC Prelims 2025 GS Paper I Q63 — Ethanol Production in Brazil and USAयूपीएससी प्रारंभिक परीक्षा 2025 प्रश्न 63 — एथेनॉल उत्पादन

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Question 63
UPSCEconomy2025Prelims GS Paper ISeries A
Subject / विषय: Economy

Consider the following statements:
Statement I: Of the two major ethanol producers in the world, i.e., Brazil and the United States of America, the former produces more ethanol than the latter.
Statement II: Unlike in the United States of America where corn is the principal feedstock for ethanol production, sugarcane is the principal feedstock for ethanol production in Brazil.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार कीजिए:
कथन I: विश्व के दो प्रमुख एथेनॉल उत्पादकों, ब्राजील और संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका, में से संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका की तुलना में ब्राजील अधिक एथेनॉल उत्पादित करता है।
कथन II: जहाँ संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका में एथेनॉल उत्पादन के लिए प्रधान भरण-सामग्री (फीडस्टॉक) मक्का है, इसके विपरीत ब्राजील में एथेनॉल उत्पादन के लिए प्रधान भरण-सामग्री गन्ना है।
उपर्युक्त कथनों के संदर्भ में, निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा एक सही है?

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