AI-generated practice question — model-generated for extra practice, not a previous-year CBSE board question.
The Chhotanagpur plateau region is ideal for iron and steel industries due to the following reasons:
The question is directly answered from the textbook passage on iron and steel. Examiners expect students to list the relative advantages — raw material proximity, low cost, cheap labour, and market potential. Avoid writing general points; stick to the four specific advantages mentioned in the source. Each point earns half a mark, so all four should be included.
Source: Manufacturing Industries, Chapter 6