UPSC CSE Prelims
Question 77
Which one of the following pairs of semiconductor plants in India and their locations is not correctly matched?
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Correct answer: C
Correct Option: C
Explanation: The HCL–Foxconn India Chip project is associated with Uttar Pradesh, not Madhya Pradesh; the other three semiconductor locations correspond to approved plans.
Option-wise Analysis:
A: Incorrect - The CG Power–Renesas–STARS OSAT project is located in Gujarat.
B: Incorrect - Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test’s packaging facility is located in Assam.
C: Correct - The HCL–Foxconn semiconductor project is associated with Jewar/Yeida in Uttar Pradesh, not Madhya Pradesh.
D: Incorrect - SicSem’s semiconductor-related facility has been announced in Odisha.
Review note: Semiconductor plants are fast-moving proposals; confirm the latest approvals and legal entity names for HCL–Foxconn and SicSem.