Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Manufacturing Industries

Question:

Match List I with List II

LIST I Steel Plants

LIST II Water Source (River)

A. Indian Iron and Steel Company

I. Bhadrawati

B. Tata Iron and Steel Plant

II. Barakar

C. Visvesvaraiya Steel Plant

III. Koel

D. Rourkela Steel Plant

IV. Subernarekha

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III

A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III

A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV

A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II

Correct Answer:

A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III

(A) Indian Iron and Steel Company (IISCO) – (II) Barakar. IISCO, located at Burnpur, gets its water supply from the Barakar River, a tributary of the Damodar.

(B) Tata Iron and Steel Plant (TISCO) – (IV) Subernarekha. TISCO, located in Jamshedpur, uses water from the Subernarekha River.

(C) Visvesvaraiya Steel Plant – (I) Bhadrawati. The Visvesvaraya Iron and Steel Plant in Karnataka is located on the banks of the Bhadrawati River.

(D) Rourkela Steel Plant – (III) Koel. Rourkela Steel Plant, in Odisha, draws water from the Koel River, a tributary of the Brahmani.