Question

The richest coal field of ______valley is called Ruhr of India.
A)Godavari
B)Kaveri
C)Damodar
D)Krishna

Answer 1

Hint:The Ruhr, also called Ruhr area, district or a valley.it is an urban area in North Rhine Germany.it has a population density of 2,800/km.it is one of the largest urban areas situated in Germany.

Complete answer:
Godavari: the Godavari Valley, also referred as Pranhita Godavari Valley. This valley continues throughout the Wardha Valley. It is located in the districts of Adilabad,and Khammam and Warangal in Telangana. This valley lies in the basins of Godavari River.

Kaveri :also called cauvery, the Indian river passes from Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. rises at Talakaveri ,in a Western Ghats,at height of 1,341 m above mean sea level .After Godavari and Krishna ,it is the 3rd largest river.

Damodar : As this valley has similar characteristics with the Ruhr,located in Germany ,this valley is called Ruhr of India .The features of Ruhr have so many coal resources. In the same way Damodar valley contributes 6% of the total coal reserves in India.

Krishna.The Krishna River is another indian valley, which accounts for the 4th biggest river in India ,in terms of water inflows. It is the river basin area in India, after the Ganga and Godavari. The river is almost 1,288 km long. It is also called Krishnaveni.

Hence, the correct answer is option (C).

Note:Damodar valley is famous for the Rich mineral resources.Damodar valley is home for large scale mining as well as industrial activity, Rich in mineral resource.Years ago, it was called the Sorrow of Bengal.