Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :

List I
(Industry)
List II
(Place)
A. Petrochemical 1. Coimbatore
B. Aircraft 2. Pinjore
C. Machine tools 3. Bengaluru
D. Cotton textiles 4. Bongaigaon

Code :

A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1
A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4
This question was previously asked in
UPSC NDA-1 – 2017
The correct match is A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1.
A. Petrochemical industry: Bongaigaon in Assam is known for its refinery and petrochemical complex.
B. Aircraft industry: Bengaluru is a major center for the aerospace industry in India, housing institutions like Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
C. Machine tools industry: Pinjore in Haryana has a significant presence of machine tool manufacturing units, particularly linked to HMT (Hindustan Machine Tools).
D. Cotton textiles industry: Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu is one of the largest textile centers in India, often referred to as the “Manchester of South India.”
This type of question tests knowledge about the geographical distribution of key industries in India. Bengaluru is also a major IT hub. Coimbatore is known for various industries besides textiles, including engineering. Bongaigaon is a significant industrial city in Assam. Pinjore is historically linked with HMT.
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