BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · प्रश्न 28
Where was the first coal mine dug in India?
उत्तर दाखवा आणि स्पष्टीकरण
उत्तर: (A) Raniganj
स्पष्टीकरण
The East India Company's Sumner and Heatly began commercial coal mining at Raniganj in 1774.
- (A) बरोबर
Correct: mining began at Raniganj (West Bengal) in 1774.
- (B) चूक
Wrong: developed later.
- (C) चूक
Wrong: part of the Raniganj field but not the first named site.
- (D) चूक
Wrong: developed later.
- (E) चूक
Wrong: only one of the options A–D is correct.