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Telephone cables are manufactured at -

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Kolkata
  2. Chennai
  3. Bangalore
  4. Assansol

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Assansol

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D) Assansol šŸ“š Explanation: Telephone cables and related telecommunication equipment were historically manufactured at the public sector Hindustan Cables Limited plant located at Rupnarayanpur near Asansol, West Bengal. The industrial center was established to achieve self-reliance in communication infrastructure during the early planning eras. The region's access to coal and steel supported this heavy manufacturing unit.