Multiple choice

Consider the following places: 1. Ghaziabad 2. Silliguri 3. Pune 4. Rourkela Place(s) better suited for the location of cement industry will include:

  1. 1 and 4

  2. 3 and 4

  3. 3 alone

  4. 4 alone

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Rourkela is a major industrial center with proximity to essential raw materials like limestone and slag from steel plants, making it ideal for cement production. The other cities are primarily manufacturing or service hubs without immediate access to these heavy raw materials.