Question

Where is TISCO located?
A Hyderabad
B Bangalore
C Jamshedpur
D Chennai

Answer 1

Hint:
1. Formerly identified as Tata Iron and Steel Company Limited (TISCO), with an annual crude steel capacity of 34 million tonnes per annum, Tata Steel is one of the world's largest steel production firms

2. It is one of the most geographically diversified steel producers in the world, with operations and a worldwide commercial presence. In the financial year ending 31 March 2020, the group (excluding SEA operations) reported a consolidated turnover of US$ 19.7 billion.

Complete answer:
1. Tata Steel Limited, headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, is an Indian multinational steel-making company located in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. It is a Tata Group affiliate.

2. With main operations in India, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, Tata Steel operates in 26 countries and employs about 80,500 people. Its largest plant is located in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand (10 MTPA capacity).

3. The Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO) was founded on 26 August 1907 by Jamsetji Tata and produced by Dorabji Tata. In 1911, TISCO started the manufacture of pig iron and began manufacturing steel in 1912 as a branch of the Tata Community of Jamsetji. On 16 February 1912, the first ingot of steel was made. The company made rapid progress during the First World War (1914-1918). By 1939, the largest steel plant in the British Empire was operating.

Therefore, the correct answer is C

Note:
Jamshedpur, or Tatanagar, is a major metropolis and an industrial city as well. It is one of India's first planned cities and the most populated urban conglomeration in the Indian state of Jharkhand (mainly because of the steel industry developed here). It was founded by and was also named after Jamsetji Tata, founder of the Tata Groups in the 1900s. It is India's first planned industrial city.