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Which of the following is/are wrong?
1. Bhadravati steel plant - not located near coal deposits
2. First modern steel plant in India - Burnpur
3. Bokaro and Bhilai steel plants - German collaboration
4. Durgapur steel plant - British help

A. 1 and 2

B. 2, 3 and 4

C. 1, 2 and 3

D. 2 and 3

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

First modern steel plant in India - Bengal. Modern steel making in India began with the setting of first blast furnace of India at Kulti-Burnpur in 1870 and production began in 1874, which was set up by Bengal Iron Works.

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