Question

Ranchi in Jharkhand is famous for _____________.
a: Petrochemical industry
b: Electronic industry
c: Heavy engineering
d: Ship building

Answer 1

Hint: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. One of the major industrial cities of Eastern India is Ranchi. Ranchi is situated in the Chota Nagpur region which is called ‘Ruhr of India’. It is an ideal place for mineral based industries.

Complete Step by Step answer: Option a: The chemical products which are obtained from petroleum by the process which is called refining. An industry branch which produces organic intermediate products such as refinery products like rubber, plastic, rubber, fiber raw and natural gas is called the Petrochemical industry. Reliance is the largest producer of petrochemical in our country. Ranchi in Jharkhand is not famous for its petrochemical industry.
Option b: Our country India is one of the largest electronic markets in the world. It is the world's fastest growing industry. The electronic industry of India has not been limited to a particular segment. Ranchi in Jharkhand is not famous for its electronic industry.
Option c: The industry which involves one or more perspectives such as big and heavy facilities and products like heavy equipment, large machine tools, very large complex and huge industrial structures is called heavy engineering. Ranchi in Jharkhand is famous for its heavy engineering industry.
Option d: There are some ship builders in India following are cochin shipyard limited, mazagon dock limited, hindustan shipyard limited, goa shipyard limited, naval dockyard, l&t shipbuilding limited etc.

Option c is the correct answer to the above question because Ranchi in Jharkhand is famous for its heavy engineering industry.

Note: Chota nagpur is situated in the north from the ranchi. Coal , limestone, china clay, stone and sand are found in ranchi so there are many industries based on these minerals.