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SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 38

SSC CGL - 25 July 2023 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q38

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The Rourkela steel plant was set up in collaboration with Germany in which state of India?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Odisha.

  • The Rourkela Steel Plant, located in Rourkela, Odisha, was established in collaboration with Germany.
  • Set up with German technical assistance, the plant became operational in the 1960s.
  • It was a significant milestone in India's industrial development, contributing substantially to the country's steel production capabilities.
  • The collaboration with Germany provided advanced technology and expertise, which played a crucial role in the plant's development and efficiency.
  • The Rourkela Steel Plant has since been an important asset in India's steel industry, supporting economic growth and industrial progress in the region and the country as a whole.