BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · வினா 28
Where was the first coal mine dug in India?
விடையைக் காட்டு & விளக்கம்
விடை: (A) Raniganj
விளக்கம்
The East India Company's Sumner and Heatly began commercial coal mining at Raniganj in 1774.
- (A) சரி
Correct: mining began at Raniganj (West Bengal) in 1774.
- (B) தவறு
Wrong: developed later.
- (C) தவறு
Wrong: part of the Raniganj field but not the first named site.
- (D) தவறு
Wrong: developed later.
- (E) தவறு
Wrong: only one of the options A–D is correct.