{"id":87596,"date":"2025-06-01T06:48:27","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T06:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=87596"},"modified":"2025-06-01T06:48:27","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T06:48:27","slug":"which-one-of-the-following-centres-is-not-known-for-iron-and-steel-ind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-centres-is-not-known-for-iron-and-steel-ind\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one of the following centres is NOT known for iron and steel ind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following centres is NOT known for iron and steel industry ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Bhadravati&#8221; option2=&#8221;Salem&#8221; option3=&#8221;Vishakhapatnam&#8221; option4=&#8221;Renukoot&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC NDA-1 &#8211; 2018<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-nda-1-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-nda-1-2018\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe correct answer is D.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nBhadravati (Karnataka), Salem (Tamil Nadu), and Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) are well-known centres for the iron and steel industry in India. Bhadravati hosts Visvesvaraya Iron and Steel Limited (VISL), Salem has the Salem Steel Plant (a unit of SAIL), and Vishakhapatnam has the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (RINL). Renukoot (Uttar Pradesh), on the other hand, is primarily known for the Hindalco aluminium plant, which is part of the Aditya Birla Group, and is a major centre for aluminium production, not iron and steel.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nMajor integrated steel plants in India are located in places like Jamshedpur, Rourkela, Durgapur, Bokaro, Bhilai, Salem, Vishakhapatnam, and Bhadravati. The location of these plants is often influenced by the availability of raw materials (iron ore, coal, limestone), water, labour, and proximity to markets or ports.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following centres is NOT known for iron and steel industry ? [amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Bhadravati&#8221; option2=&#8221;Salem&#8221; option3=&#8221;Vishakhapatnam&#8221; option4=&#8221;Renukoot&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;] This question was previously asked in UPSC NDA-1 &#8211; 2018 Download PDFAttempt Online The correct answer is D. Bhadravati (Karnataka), Salem (Tamil Nadu), and Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) are well-known centres for the iron and &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Which one of the following centres is NOT known for iron and steel ind\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-centres-is-not-known-for-iron-and-steel-ind\/#more-87596\">Detailed Solution<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Which one of the following centres is NOT known for iron and steel ind<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1093],"tags":[1114,1131,1221],"class_list":["post-87596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upsc-nda-1","tag-1114","tag-indian-geography","tag-industry","no-featured-image-padding"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Which one of the following centres is NOT known for iron and steel ind<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The correct answer is D. Bhadravati (Karnataka), Salem (Tamil Nadu), and Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) are well-known centres for the iron and steel industry in India. Bhadravati hosts Visvesvaraya Iron and Steel Limited (VISL), Salem has the Salem Steel Plant (a unit of SAIL), and Vishakhapatnam has the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (RINL). 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