Iron and steel industry is a _________.

Public Sector Industry

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Joint Sector Industry

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Basic Industry

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Cooperative Sector Industry

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Solution

The correct option is C Basic Industry
Iron and steel industry is the key to modern industrial development. It provides the raw material for machines, tools, construction, transport, agricultural implements and many other industries which is essential for modern life. This is why iron and steel industry is considered as a basic industry.

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