Multiple choice

Which Indian state stands first in the production of gold?

  1. Karnataka

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Punjab

  4. Orissa

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Explanation

Karnataka is India's leading gold producer, primarily from the Kolar Gold Fields (though now largely depleted) and Hutti Gold Mines. Historically, Karnataka has dominated gold production in India. States like Maharashtra and Punjab are not significant gold producers.