Previous year MCQs

Indian Geography UPPSC 2013 GS-I
Question

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
List-I (Industry) - List-II (Centre)

A) Aluminium - 1) Malanjkhand
B) Copper - 2) Tundoo
C) Zinc - 3) Jaykaynagar
D) Jute - 4) Bhatpara

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: A-3 B-1 C-2 D-4

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “A-3 B-1 C-2 D-4”.
Product Location State
A) Aluminium Jaykaynagar West Bengal
B) Copper Malanjkhand Madhya Pradesh
C) Zinc Tundoo Jharkhand
D) Jute Bhatpara West Bengal

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