AGRO-BASED INDUSTRIES

Which of the following is not an example of agro-based industries?

• Cotton

• Vegetable oil

• Silk

• Food processing industries

Which of the following is correct about Public sector industries?

• They are owned by individual industrialists.

• The State or Central governments have some control of the industry.

• The State or Central government fully control the industry.

• AMUL is an example of public sector industry in the dairy sector.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of small-scale industry?

• Low investment cost
• Employment generation
• Use of advanced technology
• Limited market area

Which city os also called the Manchester of India?

Which factors have contributed to the concentration of textile industry in an around Mumbai?

• black cotton soil

• humid climate

• cheap hydroelectric power

• international port

• all of the above

Read the question given in the image and choose the correct option-

• 1,2,3

• 2,3,4

• 1,3,4

• 1,2,3,4

Which of the following by-products of the sugar industry is used for making cardboard?

• Bagasse

• Molasses

• Press mud

• Jaggery

Which of the following fibre would you prefer to wear during a one week stay in Kochi in the month of May?

• Rayon

• Muga silk

• Cotton

• Chanderi silk

What would be the local demand of people living in Melbourne during Christmas?

• Woollen clothes

• Polyester

The art of rearing silkworms for silk production is called-

• Pisciculture

• Silviculture

• Sericulture

• Horticulture