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Large-scale manufacturing developed in the last 200 years first in which regions?
AIndia, China, Brazil
BAfrica, Arabia, Central Asia
CAustralia, New Zealand, Chile
DUK, north-eastern USA, Europe
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. UK, north-eastern USA, Europe
1. Large-scale manufacturing needs big markets and capital.
2. It arose in the United Kingdom, north-eastern USA and Europe.
3. It has since spread worldwide.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Geography, Fundamentals of Human Geography, Chapter 6, Secondary Activities._
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