Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I (Manufacturing site) A. Ludhiana B. Kanpur C. Varanasi D. Vijayawada List II ( Industry) 1. Auto parts 2. Woollen garments 3. Leather 4. Handloom Code: A B C D

The matching of manufacturing sites to their primary industries is as follows: Ludhiana is a major hub for the woollen garments and hosiery industry in Punjab [2]. Kanpur is historically renowned as a leading center for the leather industry, housing numerous tanneries and leather goods factories [1]. Varanasi is globally famous for its traditional handloom industry, specifically the production of Banarasi silk sarees [1]. Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh is a significant center for auto parts manufacturing, featuring the Jawahar Lal Nehru Auto Nagar, which is one of the largest auto component industrial hubs in Asia [1]. Therefore, the correct sequence is A-2, B-3, C-4, and D-1, which corresponds to option 2.

Sources

1. [2] Geography of India ,Majid Husain, (McGrawHill 9th ed.) > Chapter 11: Industries > Minor Industrial Regions > p. 74
2. [1] Geography of India ,Majid Husain, (McGrawHill 9th ed.) > Chapter 11: Industries > WOOLLEN TEXTILES > p. 23