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Bengaluru is often called the 'electronic capital of India' because it hosts:
AThe biggest steel plant
BThe largest concentration of electronics + IT firms
CIndia's only nuclear reactor
DThe only operational sugar mill (typical)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The largest concentration of electronics + IT firms
1. NCERT highlights regional industry hubs.
2. Bengaluru has emerged as the electronic capital of India.
3. Other electronics hubs include Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Pune, Chennai, Kolkata, Lucknow and Coimbatore.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 Geography Contemporary India - II, Ch 6 "Manufacturing Industries", §Electronics ¶1_
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