INDUSTRIES
INDIAN MINERALS AND INDUSTRIES
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Question
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Why is steel called as the backbone of modern industries?
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Steel is cheaper.
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Steel is available everywhere in the world.
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Everything we use is related with steel.
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None of these
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Steel is often called the backbone of modern industry. Almost everything we use is either made of iron or steel or has been made with tools and machinery of these metals. Ships, trains, trucks, and autos are made largely of steel. Even the safety pins and the needles you use are made from steel.
Detailed explanation-2: -Iron and steel industry is called basic industry because It provides raw material to many other industries such as machine tools, transport equipment, construction material etc. It is also called heavy industry because raw materials [iron ore, coal, limestone] are bulky in nature.
Detailed explanation-3: -’The Iron and Steel industry constitutes the backbone of modern industrial economy’.
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