Industry (Indian Geography)

Total Questions: 13

11. Where was the first factory of the Indian Iron and Steel Company (IISCO) set up? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 10.08.2021 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (b) Hirapur
Solution:The first factory of the Indian Iron and Steel Company IIS (CO) was set up at Hirapur (currently Burnpur) in West Bengal. The company started manufacturing steel in the year 1939 at Burnpur.

12. In India, the Black Revolution is related to the manufacturing of which product? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 7.09.2016 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (b) Crude petroleum
Solution:"Black Revolution' is related to crude petroleum production. It was started in India in the year 1970.

13. The first crude oil refinery of India was set up of- [S.S.C. JE Electrical Exam 28.10.2020 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (b) Digboi
Solution:The first crude oil refinery in India was set up at Digboi. This oil refinery was set up in the year 1901. It is the oldest operating refinery in India and one of the oldest in the world