Question

Which of the following emerged as the electronic capital of India?
A. Bangalore
B. Hyderabad
C. Gurgaon
D. Pune

Answer 1

Hint: Electronic capital is the city where there is the most flourishing in the department of IT and electronic industries and also the place which brings the most revenue in terms of selling software to foreign companies.

Complete answer: Hyderabad and Bangalore are known for having the most IT and electronic industries in India. But Bangalore is known as the electronic capital of India because of the foreign revenue it generates and the various emergence of different IT industries in the city. There is also an information technology hub in Bangalore known as the Electronic city which has the main campuses of the giants of the Indian IT industry like Wipro, Infosys, TCS, HCL, Tech Mahindra, and Biocon. The reason for Bangalore being the electronic capital are:
- The incentives that it generates for the State and Central Government.
- The location of the city is in the middle of the Indian peninsula and is also the capital of the state of Karnataka.
- It has a close network of roads and railways and is easily accessible from all over the world by airways.
- There are a large number of Indian and foreign industries there and billions of money are invested in it.
Option B: Hyderabad is known as the city of Pearls and is also one of the next and upcoming IT hubs of India after the special economic zones and HI-TECH City were built where a lot of multinational companies are setting up their offices. Hence, this is an incorrect option.
Option C: Gurgaon is termed as the futuristic commercial hub because of Cyber City which is some of the top IT and Fortune 500 companies and is the largest hub of IT activities in Delhi-NCR region. Hence, this is an incorrect option.
Option D: Pune is regarded as the second major IT hub of India and is the top automobile and manufacturing hub of India. Hence, this is an incorrect option.

Hence, the correct option is Option A.

Note: The city which is the electronic capital of India is also known as the silicon valley of India and the IT capital of India because of its fast-growing IT industry. Most of the tech giants in the country have their headquarters there and it generates an enormous amount of revenue from it.