UPSC Prelims 2006·GS1·economy·economic sectors and development

Consider the following statements: 1. Petronet LNG Ltd. Is setting up another LNG terminal at Mangalore. 2. Dredging Corp Head Office is at Visakhapatnam. 3. Narwapahar Mine is operated by Uranium Corp of India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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  1. A1, 2 and 3Correct
  2. B1 and 2, only
  3. C2 and 3, only
  4. D1 and 3, only

Explanation

The correct answer is A because all three statements are factually accurate. Statement 1 is correct because Petronet LNG Ltd has indeed undertaken projects to set up a liquefied natural gas terminal at Mangalore port to meet the energy demands of the region. Statement 2 is correct because the Dredging Corporation of India Limited is a public sector undertaking headquartered in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Statement 3 is correct because the Narwapahar Mine, located in Jharkhand, is one of the major underground uranium mines operated by the Uranium Corporation of India Limited. Since all three statements are true, option A is the right choice.
economy: Consider the following statements: 1. Petronet LNG Ltd. Is setting up another LNG terminal at Mangalore. 2. Dredging Cor

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