More than 50% of the world’s coal deposits are held by

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More than 50% of the world’s coal deposits are held by

1. USA, Russia and China
2. China, India and Russia
3. India, Russia and USA
4. China, India and USA

Correct Option: A

The United States of America (22.6%), Russia (14.4%) and China (12.6%) together account for about 50 percent of the global coal deposits. Australia (8.9%) and India (7.0%) come next. In terms of coal production, China, USA and India are the world’s top most countries.