2010 · Q11
Consider the following statements about Tata Steel :
- 1It is Asia’s first privately owned integrated iron and steel plant.
- 2It is the first company outside Japan to get the Deming Application Prize in 2008 for excellence in total quality management.
- 3Immediately after the enactment of Provident Fund Law in India, Tata Steel introduced provident fund for its employees.
- 4It is the first company in the world to get Social Account- ability 8000 certification from Social Accountability Inter- national, USA.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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- A1 and 2 only
- B2 and 3 only
- C1,2 and 3
- D1 and 4
Explanation
Tata Steel is Asia's first privately owned integrated steel plant (1 true) and the first company outside Japan to win the Deming Prize 2008 (2 true); it had a provident fund since 1920, before the PF law (3 false); it was not the first company in the world with SA8000 (4 false).