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Total questions: 106

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The processing of raw material into more valuable products falls under the category of

a)

Primary Industry

b)

Secondary Industry

c)

Tertiary Industry

d)

None of these

2.

Where was the First Jute Mill set up in India ?

a)

Madras

b)

Bombay

c)

Calcutta

d)

Delhi

3.

Which one of the following agencies, markets steel for the public sector plants?

a)

GAIL

b)

SAIL

c)

TATA STEEL

d)

MNCC

4.

Which one of the following industries uses limestone as a raw material?

a)

Aluminium

b)

Cement

c)

Steel

d)

Jute

5.

Which of the following statements regarding manufacturing is not true?

a)

Manufacturing helps in modernising agriculture.

b)

Development of manufacturing industries is a precondition for eradication of unemployment and poverty.

c)

Export of manufactured goods expands trade and commerce and brings in much needed foreign exchange.

d)

Manufacturing puts the country into a debt trap.

6.

Where was the First Cement Plant dey up in India ?

a)

Madras

b)

Bombay

c)

Calcutta

d)

Delhi

7.

Which country is the major importer of Indian yarn?

a)

Indonesia

b)

Bhutan

c)

Japan

d)

Iran

8.

Which one of the following public sector plants is located in Chhattisgarh?

a)

Bokaro Steel Plant

b)

Bhilai Steel Plant

c)

Durgapur Steel Plant

d)

Rourkela Steel Plant

9.

Which one of the following factors plays the most important role in the location of an industry in a particular region?

a)

Raw Material

b)

Market

c)

Least production cost

d)

Transportation

10.

Which of the following industries is not a heavy industry ?

a)

Cotton Textile

b)

Cement

c)

Iron and Steel

d)

Ship Buiding

11.

Which one of the industry referred as Basic Industry?

a)

Agro industry

b)

Chemical industry

c)

Iron & Steel industry

d)

Fertilizer industry

12.

In which state Jamshedpur Iron and Steel industry situated?

a)

West Bengal

b)

Jharkhand

c)

Odisha

d)

Bihar

13.

Which one of is not an example of Public Sector

a)

Airtel

b)

Hindustan Aeronautical limited

c)

Bhilai Iron & Steel Plant

d)

Indian Oil Corporation

14.

Which city is known as Manchester of North India?

a)

Kanpur

b)

Lucknow

c)

Meerut

d)

Bareily

15.

Which is an example of Footloose Industry?

a)

Iron & steel industry

b)

Cotton textile Industry

c)

Cement Industry

d)

Electronic industry

16.

A city also refer as Silicon City

a)

Mumbai

b)

Jaipur

c)

Bangaluru

d)

Hyderabad

17.

Which is an example of Pure Raw Material?

a)

Iron ore

b)

Bauxite

c)

Cotton

d)

Crude oil

18.

Which one is not a feature of New Industrial Policy, 1991?

a)

Abolition of industrial licensing

b)

Foreign investment policy

c)

Free entry to foreign technology

d)

Maximum interference from government

19.

Which is not a factor of industrial location ?

a)

Market

b)

Capital

c)

Population density

d)

Power

20.

Which is the largest producer of sugar ?

a)

Maharastra

b)

Uttar Pradesh

c)

Punjab

d)

Tamil Nadu

21.

Which one of the following factors plays the most important role in the location of an industry in a particular region? [Delhi 2012]

a)

(a) Raw material

b)

(b) Market

c)

(c) Least production cost

d)

(d) Transport

22.

Which of the following industries is not a heavy industriy.

a)

(a) Cotton textile

b)

(b) Cement

c)

(c) Iron and Steel

d)

(d) Ship building

23.

Which one of the following industries manufactures telephones, computer, etc.?

a)

(a) Cement

b)

(b) Iron and Steel

c)

(c) Electronic

d)

(d) Chemical

24.

Which one of the following public sector plants is located in Odisha?

a)

(a) Bokaro Steel Plant

b)

(b) Bhilai Steel Plant

c)

(c) Durgapur Steel Plant

d)

(d) Rourkela Steel Plant

25.

Which one of the following agencies, markets steel for the public sector plants?

a)

(a) HAIL

b)

(b) SAIL

c)

(c) TATA Steel

d)

(d) MNCC

26.

TISCO is

a)

(a) Joint Sector Industry

b)

(b) Private Sector Industry

c)

(c) Co-operative Sector Industry

d)

(d) Public Sector Industry

27.

Which one of the following industries uses bauxite as a raw material?

a)

(a) Aluminium

b)

(b) Cement

c)

(c) Jute

d)

(d) Steel

28.

Which one of the following industries manufactures telephones, computers, etc.?

a)

(a) Steel

b)

(b) Electronic

c)

(c) Aluminium

d)

(d) Information Technology

29.

Which one of the following does not influence industrial location?

a)

(a) Raw material

b)

(b) Capital and power

c)

(c) Market and labour

d)

(d) Underground railway line

30.

The first cotton mill of India was set up in

a)

(a) Ahmedabad

b)

(b) Kolkata

c)

(c) Mumbai

d)

(d) Coimbatore

31.

. Which of the following is not a private sector industry?

a)

(a) Dabur Industries

b)

(b) Bajaj Auto Ltd.

c)

(c) SAIL

d)

(d) TISCO

32.

Which two states are more famous for their cotton textile industry?

a)

(a) Jammu & Kashmir and Punjab

b)

(b) Maharashtra and Gujarat

c)

(c) Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

d)

(d) Assam and West Bengal

33.

Most of the integrated steel plants in India are located in

a)

(a) Malwa Plateau

b)

(b) Bundelkhand Plateau

c)

(c) Meghalaya Plateau

d)

(d) Chotanagpur Plateau

34.

Which of the following factors are not necessary to set up an iron and steel plant?

a)

(a) Proximity to iron-ore mines

b)

(b) Availability of coking coal

c)

(c) Good resources of limestone and manganese

d)

(d) Nearness to a water body to discharge wastes

35.

The sugar industry is well suited to the ___________.

a)

cooperative sector

b)

Joint Sector

c)

Private sector

d)

Public sector

36.

__________ is the world’s most important natural fibre.

a)

(a) cotton

b)

(b) jute

c)

(c) silk

d)

(d) woolen

37.

The requirement of large number of people or workers.

a)

(a) self sufficient

b)

(b) Labour – intensive

c)

(c) Transport

38.

The requirement of large number of people or workers.

a)

(a) self sufficient

b)

(b) Labour – intensive

c)

(c) Transport

39.

Which Industry Produce goods for consumption such as sugar, paper, cloth etc.

a)

(a) Basic Industries

b)

(b) Capital Goods Industries

c)

(c) Intermediate Goods Industries

d)

(d) Consumer Goods Industries

40.

Cycle manufacturing is a ------- scale industry .

a)

Large

b)

Medium

c)

Small

41.

The industry which is managed and owned by the government is known as ---------------

a)

Public sector

b)

Private sector

c)

Joint sector

d)

Cooperative sector

42.

These are also known as the household industries .

a)

Village industry

b)

Cottage industry

c)

Small scale industry

43.

------- is the home for jute textile

a)

Ahmedabad Vadodara region

b)

Mumbai pune belt

c)

Chhota nagpur region

d)

Hooghly belt

44.

Mumbai pune belt is the most important industrial region for-------

a)

Iron and steel

b)

Cotton textile

c)

Cement

d)

Woolens

45.

-------- is the by product of sugarcane which is used for making cardboard .

a)

Jaggery

b)

Molasses

c)

Bagasse

d)

Press mud

46.

-------is the leading producer for sugar in India.

a)

Punjab

b)

Uttar Pradesh

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Tamilnadu

47.

-------11has higher per hectare yield of sugarcane

a)

Maharashtra

b)

Uttar Pradesh

c)

Punjab

d)

Tamil Nadu

48.

Cotton textile industry provide employment to the nearly ------- percent of the labour force in india.

a)

30

b)

35

c)

40

d)

50

49.

----------- is the oldest industry in india.

a)

Cottin textile

b)

Jute textile

c)

Iron and steel

d)

Cinema

50.

Tendency of the sugar industry to migrate towards south is due to--------

a)

High demand

b)

Favourable maritime climate

c)

Cooperative sectors in punjab

d)

Red soil of south India

51.

Concentration of cotton textile industries in Mumbai pune region is due to--------

a)

Cotton production in nearby areas

b)

Mumbai port

c)

Humid climate

d)

All of the above

52.

India is the largest producer of sugarcane but not sugar due to......

a)

Less demand

b)

Use of sugarcane in other products

c)

Government doesn't take initiative

d)

Poor quality of sugarcane in Maharashtra

53.

The blast furnace is usedin the process of ------

a)

Mixing of raw material

b)

Steel melting

c)

Ore reduction

d)

Rolling sheets

54.

The product obtained from the blast furnace is----

a)

Molten steel

b)

Pig iron

c)

Scrap iron

d)

Coke

55.

TISCO was established by Jamshedji Tata in ----------

a)

1901

b)

1904

c)

1907

d)

1910

56.

Most important benefit of Vishakhapatnam steel plant is its location at ----------

a)

Near iron ore producing area

b)

port city

c)

Coal producing area

57.

Rourkela steel plant is in ----- sector

a)

Public

b)

Private

c)

Joint

d)

Cooperative

58.

Rourkela steel plant is built with the cooperation of--------- company

a)

USSR

b)

Chinese firm

c)

Japanese firm

d)

German firm

59.

SAIL means

a)

Steel & aluminium India ltd.

b)

Steel alloy of india limited

c)

Steel armour of India limited

d)

Steel Authority of India ltd.

60.

The electronic industry is developed in India in -------

a)

1950

b)

1960

c)

1940

d)

1970

61.

ITI was the first government undertaking to be set up after independence near --------- in ----

a)

Hydrabad in 1950

b)

Mumbai in 1960

c)

Bangaluru in 1960

d)

Banguluru in 1950

62.

Bharat electronics limited was set up in --------sector

a)

Public

b)

Private

c)

Cooperative

d)

Joint venture

63.

Steel pipes are replaced by---------

a)

Synthetic pipes

b)

CSC pipes

c)

PVC pipes

d)

Poly pipes

64.

Petrochemicals are important ---------- chemicals derived from petroleum products .

a)

Exterior

b)

Inert

c)

Inorganic

d)

Organic

65.

WHAT IS THE FULL FORM OF 'GDP'?

a)

GRAND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

b)

GROSS DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

c)

GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT

d)

GROSS DAILY PRODUCT

66.

WHAT IS THE FULL FORM OF OIL?

a)

OIL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

b)

OIL INDIA LIMITED

c)

OCTAVE INDIA LIMITED

d)

OTHER INDIAN LIMITED

67.

Over the last two decades, the share of manufacturing sector has stagnated at

a)

18%

b)

20%

c)

17%

d)

14%

68.

Many industries tend to come together to make use of the advantages offered by the urban centres known as

a)

Central Business District

b)

Industrial hub

c)

Agglomeration economies

d)

Manufacturing units

69.

Which one of the industry referred as Basic Industry?

a)

Agro industry

b)

Chemical industry

c)

Iron & Steel industry

d)

Fertilizer industry

70.

First successful textile mill was established in .............in...........................

a)

Pune,1854

b)

Ahmedabad,1950

c)

Mumbai,1854

d)

Surat,1854

71.

Agro based industries takes their raw material from

a)

Agricultural produce

b)

Cement industry

c)

Coal fields

d)

Rivers

72.

What class of economic activities does manufacturing come under?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

All of the above

73.

Choose the incorrect statement from following

a)

Manufacturing helps in modernising agriculture as it provides jobs in secondary and tertiary sectors.

b)

Manufacturing helps in the eradication of employment and poverty.

c)

Manufacturing helps to Export of goods -expands trade and commerce, & brings foreign exchange.

74.

Last decade Indian manufacturing growth rate was

a)

7 %

b)

17 %

c)

70

75.

Which are the 2 types of industry basis of capital investment:

a)

Basic industries

b)

Small scale industry

c)

Public sector,

d)

Large scale industry

76.

Which out of the following is a mineral based industry?

a)

Sugar

b)

Tea

c)

Petrochemicals

d)

Coffee

77.

Manufacturing industries includes

a)

Crop production

b)

Fish production

c)

Plantation

d)

Sugar Production

78.

Choose odd one

a)

Distilleries

b)

Bakery

c)

Fisheries

d)

Workshop

79.

Which of the following does not affect the location of industries?

a)

Land

b)

Entrepreneur

c)

Infrastructure

d)

None of the above

80.

Which of the following does not affect the location of industries?

a)

Per capita income

b)

Energy

c)

Raw material

d)

Labour

81.

Golden fiber is

a)

Silk

b)

Silk

c)

Cotton

d)

Jute

82.

Iron and steel are

a)

Agro based industry

b)

Chemical industry

c)

Basic industry

d)

.Tertiary industry

83.

Agriculture and Manufacturing sectors are supportive to each other. How?

a)

With manufacturing industries there is rising demand on agricultural products on the other hand the manufacturing industries are dependent on agricultural products.

b)

Agriculture provide raw material for industries while manufacturing industries provide tools needed for agriculture.

c)

Both of these

d)

None of these

84.

Which of the following place is ideal for an industry

a)

The place which provide advantage of low cost raw material, low cost production, low cost transportation.

b)

The place where there is cheap labor irrespective of huge cost of raw materials.

c)

The place where there is cheap raw material irrespective of huge production cost.

d)

None of these

85.
Which one of the following is not belongs to the category of Heavy Industries?
a)
Shipbuilding
b)
Cement
c)
Electronic
d)
Iron & Steel
86.
In which of the following types of rocks is limestone found?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
d)
All of these
87.
Name the state which is largest producer of Bauxite?
a)
Rajasthan
b)
Orissa
c)
Bihar
d)
Madhya Pradesh
88.
The raw material extracted from the earth, mixed with soil and other inpurities is known as
a)
Mineral
b)
Metal
c)
Ore
d)
None of these
89.
Who is the largest producer of sponge iron?
a)
India
b)
Germany
c)
China
d)
USA
90.
Glassware is an example of
a)
Agro-based Industry
b)
Mineral Based
c)
Automobile
d)
Chemical Industry
91.
Bhadravati in Karnataka is famous for which industry?
a)
Iron and steel
b)
Automobile
c)
Textile
d)
Information & Technology
92.
Who emphasis on spinning yard and weaving khadi?
a)
Moti Lal Nehru
b)
Mahatma Gandhi
c)
Jawahar Lal Nehru
d)
All of these
93.

Which sector is considered as the backbone in the overall economic development of a country?

a)

Manufacturing sector

b)

Service sector

c)

Agriculture sector

d)

None of these

94.

TOOLS IMPLEMENTS,FERTILISERS ETC .ARE SUPPLIED BY :

a)

GOVERNMENT

b)

INDUSTRY

c)

PEOPLE

d)

NONE OF THESE

95.

WHICH OUT OF THE FOLLOWING IS A MINERAL BASED INDUSTRY ?

a)

SUGAR

b)

TEA

c)

COFFEE

d)

PETROCHEMICALS

96.

WHICH IS THE ONLY INDUSTRY IN INDIA WHICH IS SELF RELIANT ?

a)

TEXTILE INDUSTRY

b)

IRON AND STEEL

c)

ELECTRICAL

d)

SUGAR

97.

WHICH COUNTRY HAS THE LARGEST INSTALLED CAPACITY OF SPINDLES IN THE WORLD ?

a)

JAPAN

b)

PHILIPPINES

c)

CHINA

d)

INDIA

98.

WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MARKETING OF STEEL OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR UNDERTAKING ?

a)

TISCO

b)

IISCO

c)

BHEL

d)

SAIL

99.

WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING IS MANUFACTURED AT SALEM ?

a)

STEEL

b)

COTTON

c)

ALUMINIUM

d)

COPPER

100.

WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING IRON AND STEEL PLANTS IS LOCATED IN ODISHA ?

a)

DURGAPUR

b)

BOKARO

c)

ROURKELA

d)

JAMAHEDPUR

101.

THE FIRST TEXTILE MILL WAS ESTABLISHED IN _____.

a)

MAHARASHTRA

b)

WEST BENGAL

c)

KERALA

d)

ODISSHA

102.

WHERE WAS THE FIRST JUTE MILL SET UP ?

a)

IN 1859 AT RISHRA NEAR KOLKATA

b)

IN 1869 AT KHETRI NEAR WEST BENGAL

c)

IN 1987 AT PUGA VALLEY IN LADAKH

d)

IN 1890 AT PARVATI VALLEY NEAR MANIKARAN IN HIMACHAL

103.

WHERE WAS THE FIRST CEMENT PLANT SET UP IN INDIA ?

a)

CHENNAI IN 1904

b)

RISHRA IN 1906

c)

MUMBAI IN 1907

d)

BOKARO IN 1890

104.

INDIA IS THE LARGEST EXPORTER OF JUTE AFTER _______ .

a)

BANGLADESH

b)

GERMAN

c)

SRI LANKA

d)

BELGIUM

105.

WHICH TWIN STATES OF INDIA ARE KNOWN FOR COTTON PRODUCTION ?

a)

ASSAM, MADHYA PRADESH

b)

MAHARASHTRA ,ODISHA

c)

MAHARASHTRA ,GUJARAT

d)

MADHYA PRADESH ,GUJARAT

106.

India’s fast growing and diversifying industry.

a)

Chemical Industries

b)

Aluminum Smelting

c)

Iron and Steel Industry- Mineral-based Industries

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