Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Mineral and Energy resources

Question:

Identify integrated steel plants which were set up with foreign collaboration:-

(A) Vizag Steel Plant
(B) Bokaro Steel Plant
(C) Bhilai Steel Plant
(D) Durgapur Steel Plant

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(B), (C) and (D) Only

(A), (B) and (C) Only

(A), (B) and (D) Only

(A), (C) and (D) Only

Correct Answer:

(B), (C) and (D) Only

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → (B), (C) and (D) Only: Vizag Plant is purely Indian

The Rourkela Steel plant was set up in 1959 in the Sundargarh district of Odisha in collaboration with Germany.

The Bhilai Steel Plant was established with Russian collaboration in Durg district of Chhattisgarh and started production in 1959.

Durgapur Steel Plant in West Bengal was set up in collaboration with the government of the United Kingdom and started production in 1962.

This steel plant was set up in 1964 at Bokaro with Russian collaboration.