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UPSC Prelims 1980 · World Geography · Countries, Rivers and Resources
The Bhilai Steel Plant was set up with the collaboration of the U.S.S.R., the Rourkela Steel Plant with the collaboration of West Germany, the Durgapur Steel Plant was constructed with the collaboration of
- (a) Britain
- (b) Japan
- (c) U.S.A.
- (d) Romania
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: (a) Britain
Durgapur (1959) was built with British help.
Why the others are wrong
(b) Japan was not a partner in these plants.
(c) The USA declined to help with Bokaro; the USSR stepped in.
(d) Romania was not involved.
The trap
None.
🔒 Bhilai – USSR · Rourkela – West Germany · Durgapur – Britain · Bokaro – USSR.
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