Multiple choice

Which of the following is known as 'Pittsburg of India'?

  1. Baroda

  2. Rourkela

  3. Jamshedpur

  4. Durgapur
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Explanation

Jamshedpur is known as the 'Pittsburg of India' because like Pittsburgh (USA) which is known as the steel city, Jamshedpur is home to Tata Steel and is a major steel production center. Jamshedpur was India's first planned industrial city. Baroda, Rourkela, and Durgapur are industrial cities but not called Pittsburg of India.

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