Industries

Change of raw materials into products of more value to people is called:

• manufacturing

• resources

• population

• none of these

Marine-based industries are based on:

• minerals

• forest products

• agricultural products

• oceanic products

Basket weaving falls in the category of:

• cottage industry

• large-scale industry

• joint-sector

• none of these

Which of the following is a private sector industry?

• Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

• Tata Iron and Steel Industry

• Steel Authority of India

• National Thermal Power Corporation

Which factors affect the location of industry ?

• Land

• Labour

• Capital

• All of these

What does an industrial system consists of?

• Inputs

• Processes

• Output

• All of these

Major industrial regions are located near:

• Deserts

• Sea Ports

• Glaciers

• Mountains

Which metal is often called the backbone of modern industry?

• Steel

• Gold

• Silver

• Aluminium

The earlier name of Jamshedpur was:

• Sakshi

• Sakchi

• Subarnarekha

• Kharkai

Industrialisation often leads to:

• Poverty

• Population

• Development

• None of these