Industries - Geography

Jamshedpur was earlier known as

• Sakchi

• Kalkai

• Vishakapatnam

• Jharkhand

Silicon Valley is in

• California

• Central California

• Bangalore

• Japan

For making 1 Tonne of Steel we need

• 8 tonnes of coal

• 6 tonnes of steel ore

• 4 tonnes of iron ore

• 1 tonne of limestone

Famous Great Lakes Waterway

• Chattisgarh

• Jamshedpur

• Jarkhand

• Pittsburgh

Textile comes the Latin word

• TEXERE

• TEXTURE

• WEAVER

• TEXTALE

Iron and Steel Industry is a

• Ore industry

• Extraction industry

• Feeder industry

• knowledge industry

The process of converting iron ore into steel involves many stages.

it is put into

• refinery

• blast furnace

• ore industry

• oil wells

It is the process in which metals are extracted from their ores by heating beyond the melting point

• Smelting

• Extraction

• Refining

• Mining

The Ohio, the Monogahela and Allegheny rivers provide adequate

• Shelter

• Plants

• Food

• Water

Which among these is an emerging industry

• Textile Industry

• Iron and Steel Industry

• IT Industry

• Cotton Industry