Question

Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

List – I (Industrial Region)	List – II (Country)
(A) Kinki	(i) China
(B) Canton	(ii) Japan
(C) Lorraine	(iii) Brazil
(D) Belohorizontle	(iv) France

1. (A) - (2), (B) - (1), (C) - (4), (D) - (3)
2. (A) - (2), (B) - (1), (C) - (3), (D) - (4)
3. (A) - (3), (B) - (2), (C) - (1), (D) - (4)
4. (A) - (4), (B) - (3), (C) - (2), (D) - (1)

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : (A) - (2), (B) - (1), (C) - (4), (D) - (3)

The correct answer is (A) - (2), (B) - (1), (C) - (4), (D) - (3).

• Kinki region:
  • Kinki is the industrial region located in Japan.
  • It is also known as the Kansai region comprising of two major cities Osaka and Kyoto.
  • Steel-making and shipbuilding are famous in Osaka city.
  • The total population of the Kinki is 22.4 million.
• Canton region:
  • It is an industrial area in mainland China.
  • Now, it is known as Guangzhou city.
  • It is the leading industrial centre of southern China.
  • It is located on Pearl River and is the most populous city in China.
  • It accounts for 11% of China's total GDP.
• Lorraine region:
  • It is an industrial area located in the European continent.
  • It is mainly located in France.
  • It is famous for the Iron-steel industry.
• Belo horizonte region:
  • It is an industrial area located in Brazil.
  • It is the first planned city in Brazil.
  • It is famous for urban revitalization and food security programs.
  • It has a rich agricultural and mining region.