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Question

Why is Dhanbad most densely inhabited district of Chhota Nagpur plateau ?

  1. Fertile soil and irrigational facilities by canals from the Damodar
  2. Availability of coal, iron ore, mica, copper etc.
  3. Development of mining industries and industrialisation
  4. All the above

Answer:

Option D: All the above

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “All the above”.

Dhanbad is the most densely populated district in the Chhota Nagpur Plateau because of its mining industry and industrialization.