Match List-I with List-II.
| List-I | List-II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (Name of City) | (Famous for production of) | ||
| (A) | Ahmedabad | (I) | Machine tools |
| (B) | Bangalore | (II) | Aluminium |
| (C) | Bhilai | (III) | Textiles |
| (D) | Renukoot | (IV) | Steel |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)
(A) Ahmedabad — this matches (III) Textiles. Ahmedabad grew into India’s leading cotton textile centre, close to the cotton-growing areas of Gujarat, and was called the “Manchester of India”.
(B) Bangalore — this matches (I) Machine tools. Bengaluru is the home of Hindustan Machine Tools (HMT), set up there in 1953, along with many engineering and electronics industries.
(C) Bhilai — this matches (IV) Steel. The Bhilai Steel Plant in Chhattisgarh was built with help from the Soviet Union and began production in 1959.
(D) Renukoot — this matches (II) Aluminium. Renukoot in the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh has the Hindalco aluminium plant, which uses bauxite and the power of the nearby Rihand dam.