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SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 74

SSC CPO - 05 Oct 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q74

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a minor industrial region of India?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Hugli region.

  • The Hugli region is not an example of a minor industrial region of India.
  • The Hooghly Industrial Belt, also known as the Hugli region, is one of the major industrial areas in India, particularly in the state of West Bengal.
  • It encompasses cities like Kolkata (Calcutta), Howrah, Haldia, and the surrounding areas along the Hooghly River.
  • This region is known for its diverse industrial activities, including manufacturing, engineering, chemicals, textiles, and petrochemicals, among others.