Press Mud is a byproduct of which industry?

A. Sugar industry

B. Tannery

C. Paper mill

D. Distillery

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Press mud is a byproduct of the sugar industry. Press mud is the compressed sugar industry waste produced during the filtration of sugar cane juice.
It serves as a good source of fertilizer. Sugar mills in India produce about 12 million tons of press mud as waste from the double sulphitation process.