Introduction to Mineral Industry in India Iron and Manganese Industry
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Question
The first modern iron and steel factory was started at __________.
A
Burnpur
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B
Kulti
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C
Jamshedpur
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D
Bhilai
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Solution
The correct option is B Kulti
The first modern iron and steel factory was started at Kulti.
Bengal Iron Works.Tata Iron and Steel Company
Modern steel making in India began with the setting of first blast furnace of India at Kulti-Burnpur in 1870 and production began in 1874, which was set up by Bengal Iron Works.Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO) was established by Dorabji Tata in 1907, as part of his father's conglomerate.