Q.

Major iron and steel industries are located in the plateau of-

A. Deccan
B. Malwa
C. Telangana
D. Chota Nagpur
Answer» D. Chota Nagpur
Explanation: The Chhota Nagpur Plateau is a plateau in eastern India, which covers much of Jharkhand state as well as adjacent parts of Orissa, West Bengal, Bihar and Chhattisgarh. Chhota Nagpur plateau is a store house of minerals like mica, bauxite, copper, limestone, iron ore and coal. The Damodar valley is rich in coal and it is considered as the prime centre of coking coal in the country.
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