Which plateau region has the highest concentration of iron and steel industries?
AMalwa Plateau Region
BDeccan Plateau Region
CChhotanagpur Plateau
DMeghalaya Plateau Region
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Chhotanagpur Plateau
The Chhotanagpur plateau has cheap iron ore, nearby high grade raw materials and cheap labour, so it has the most steel plants.
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