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UPPSC 2007 GS-I World Geography
Question

Donbass is famous:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: For coal

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “For coal”.
Donbass is a region in eastern Ukraine known for its extensive coal reserves and coal mining activities.

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