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The Ruhr region produces what share of Germany's steel?
A20 per cent
B50 per cent
C8 per cent
D80 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 80 per cent
1. The Ruhr was built on coal and iron.
2. It makes 80 per cent of Germany's steel.
3. New industries like the Opel plant shape the New Ruhr.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Geography, Fundamentals of Human Geography, Chapter 6, Secondary Activities._
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