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Q1. [1] straightforward exam-ready
⚠ The Age of Industrialisation — Periodic Assessment only — not in the Board exam (per CBSE 2026-27 curriculum) Assessed as part of Periodic Assessment only; not in the Board exam. [source: Course Structure — History, Chapter IV]
Which Indian industrialist established the Tata Iron and Steel Works at Jamshedpur? (A) Dwarkanath Tagore (B) Seth Hukumchand (C) G.D. Birla (D) J.N. Tata
  1. A Dwarkanath Tagore
  2. B Seth Hukumchand
  3. C G.D. Birla
  4. D J.N. Tata
Generated by claude-sonnet-4-6 · 2026-06-26 13:40 · grounding rag
Model Answer

(D) J.N. Tata

J.N. Tata set up the first iron and steel works in India at Jamshedpur in 1912.

Explanation

The caption of Fig. 18 in the source passage clearly states: "In 1912, J.N. Tata set up the first iron and steel works in India at Jamshedpur." The other options — Dwarkanath Tagore (joint-stock companies), Seth Hukumchand (jute mill), and G.D. Birla (traded with China) — are mentioned for different achievements.

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