Which of the following is an example of joint sector industry?

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1. Definition: A joint sector industry is one where ownership and management are shared by both the government (public sector) and private enterprises.

2. Evaluate options:
   - (1) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) — a central public sector undertaking; not joint.
   - (2) Oil India Limited — originally set up as a joint venture involving the Government of India and private/foreign oil interests, i.e., a joint sector example.
   - (3) Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO) — a private sector enterprise (now Tata Steel);
   - (4) Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) — a major public sector undertaking.

3. Conclusion: Only Oil India Limited fits the definition of a joint sector enterprise among the given options.

FINAL_ANSWER: b

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