Match List-I with List-II
| List-I (City/Town) | List-II (Main Function) | ||
| (A) | Coimbatore | (I) | Commercial |
| (B) | Guwahati | (II) | Mining |
| (C) | Satna | (III) | Industrial |
| (D) | Ankaleshwar | (IV) | Administrative |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
(A) Coimbatore — this matches (III) Industrial.
(B) Guwahati — this matches (IV) Administrative.
(C) Satna — this matches (I) Commercial.
(D) Ankaleshwar — this matches (II) Mining.
NCERT (2025-26): “Administrative towns and cities Towns supporting administrative headquarters of higher order are administrative towns, such as Chandigarh, New Delhi, Bhopal, Shillong, Guwahati, Imphal, Srinagar, Gandhinagar, Jaipur, Chennai, etc.… Industrial towns Industries constitute prime motive force of these cities, such as Mumbai, Salem, Coimbatore, Modinagar, Jamshedpur, Hugli, Bhilai, etc.… Commercial towns Towns and cities specialising in trade and commerce are kept in this class. Kolkata, Saharanpur, Satna, etc., are some examples. Mining towns These towns have developed in mineral rich areas such as Raniganj, Jharia, Digboi, Ankaleshwar, Singrauli, etc.…” |