Previous year MCQs

Indian Geography UPPSC 2022 GS-I
Question

Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched ?
Aluminium Plants – Location

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Madras Aluminium Company Limited (MALCO) – Chennai

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Madras Aluminium Company Limited (MALCO) – Chennai”.
Company Name Location State
Madras Aluminium Company Ltd. (MALCO) Mettur Tamil Nadu
Bharat Aluminium Company Limited (BALCO) Korba Chhattisgarh
Hindustan Aluminium Corporation Limited (HINDALCO) Renukoot Uttar Pradesh
Indian Aluminium Company Limited (INDAL) Hirakud Odisha

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