Multiple choice

Which of the following is the most important metallurgical industry in India?

  1. Aluminium smelting

  2. Copper smelting

  3. Cement

  4. Chemical

  5. Iron and steel

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E Correct answer
Explanation

The iron and steel industry is the basic industry since all the other industries — heavy, medium and light, depend on it for their machinery. Thus, it is the most important metallurgical industry in India.