Question

___ was the first paper mill of Karnataka and it was established in ____, at Bhadravathi.

• A. Mysuru Paper Mill Limited, 1939
• B. Bhadravathi Paper Mill Limited, 1936
• C. Bhadravathi Paper Mill Limited, 1939
• D. Mysuru Paper Mill Limited, 1936

Answer 1

The correct option is D Mysuru Paper Mill Limited, 1936

The first paper mill of Karnataka ‘Mysuru Paper Mill Limited’ was established in 1936 at Bhadravati. Later, a private company ‘West Coast Paper Mill’ was started at Dandeli. There are some more paper mills at Nanjangud, Krishnarajanagar, Satyagala, Mundagod, Munirabad, Yediyur and Bengaluru.