Question

The Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO) is located at which of the following places?
1. Bhilai
2. Jamshedpur
3. Durgapur
4. Rourkela

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Jamshedpur

The correct answer is Jamshedpur.

 

• Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO) was founded by Jamsetji Tata and established by Dorabji Tata on 26 August 1907.
• TISCO is located in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.
• TISCO started pig iron production in 1911 and began producing steel in 1912 as a branch of Jamsetji's Tata Group.

 

• The Bhilai Steel Plant was established in 1955 with the help of the USSR.
• Durgapur Steel Plant is one of the integrated steel plants of Steel Authority of India Limited, located in Durgapur, West Bengal.
  • It was set up with the help of the United Kingdom.
• Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), the first integrated steel plant in the public sector in India, was set up with German collaboration with an installed capacity of 1 million tonnes.