Statement I: The city of Chennai is popularly known as the Detroit of India.
Statement II: The city is a hub of the petrochemical industry and a leader in petrochemical product manufacturing in India.
Which of the following Statements is/are CORRECT?
To determine which statements are correct, we need to examine both Statement I and Statement II individually.
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Statement I: The city of Chennai is popularly known as the Detroit of India.
- This statement is correct. Chennai is often referred to as the "Detroit of India" due to its significant automobile manufacturing industry. The city hosts several major automobile companies, which is similar to how Detroit in the USA is known for its automotive industry.
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Statement II: The city is a hub of the petrochemical industry and a leader in petrochemical product manufacturing in India.
- This statement is incorrect. Chennai is not mainly known as a hub for the petrochemical industry. While it does have some petrochemical operations, it is not the leading city for petrochemical manufacturing in India. Other regions, such as Gujarat and parts of Maharashtra, are more prominent in this industry.
Based on this analysis, Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect. Therefore, the correct answer is:
- Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect.
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