The high-tech industry's most rapid growth in India has been in:
ASteel-making technology (typical)
BInformation Technology (IT) and ITES
CCement production
DSugar refining
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Information Technology (IT) and ITES
1. Your syllabus highlights IT as the high-tech growth story.
2. IT and ITES (IT-Enabled Services) have grown rapidly; software exports are a major foreign-exchange earner.
3. Major hubs include Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Chennai, Noida, Gurgaon, Mumbai.
_Source: syllabus Geography Contemporary India - II, Ch 6 "Manufacturing Industries", §IT ¶1_
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