Table 1 shows state-wise foreign investment (in crore) in 2022. Table 2 shows the percentage distribution of each state's investment across sectors.
| State | Foreign Investment (in crore) |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan | 3120 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 3560 |
| Gujarat | 3940 |
| Tamil Nadu | 1380 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 1460 |
| Delhi | 1660 |
| Haryana | 3880 |
| Defense | Telecom | Insurance | Pharmaceuticals | Construction | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25.6% | 13.5% | 18.5% | 8.5% | 14.4% | 19.5% |
For which of the following pairs of states is the ratio of foreign investment in the defence sector 52:23?
ARajasthan, Tamil Nadu ✓ Correct
BHaryana, Tamil Nadu
CMadhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh
DMadhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Correct answer: (A) Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu
Explanation
Defence is 25.6% of every state's total, so the ratio of defence investment equals the ratio of totals. Rajasthan to Tamil Nadu is 3120 to 1380, which reduces to 52:23. Hence option A.
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