WorksheetsManufacturing Industries Part 3
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the correct meaning of agglomeration economies?
a)
Many industries set up in rural centres
b)
Industries are basically agro-based.
c)
Many industries tend to come together to make use of the advantages offered by the urban centres
d)
Industries set up produce raw material for secondary sector.
2.
When and where was the first cement plant set up in India?
a)
Chennai in 1904
b)
Porbandar in 1924
c)
Dalmianagar in 1937
d)
Kottayam in 1967
3.
When and where was the first successful textile mill established in India?
a)
In Ahmedabad in 1858
b)
In Chennai in 1954
c)
In Kolkata in 1816
d)
In Mumbai in 1854
4.
Which among the following countries is the largest exporter of raw jute and jute goods:
a)
India
b)
Pakistan
c)
Sri Lanka
d)
Bangladesh
5.
Which are the two prime factors for the location of aluminium industry?
a)
Market and labour
b)
Transport network and water supply
c)
Cheap and regular supply of electricity and bauxite
d)
None of the above
6.
Which country is the major importer of Indian yarn?
a)
Indonesia
b)
Bhutan
c)
Japan
d)
Spain
7.
Which marketing body does all public sector undertakings market their steel through?
a)
TISCO
b)
NTPC
c)
SAIL
d)
BHEL
8.
Which of the following are the major water polluting industries? (i) Tanneries (ii) Chemical industries Brick kilns (iii) Refineries (iv) Brick kilns
a)
(i) and (ii)
b)
(iii) and (iv)
c)
(i) and (iv)
d)
(ii) and (iii)
9.
Which of the following cities is the electronic capital of India?
a)
Delhi
b)
Mumbai
c)
Bengaluru
d)
Hyderabad
10.
Which of the following developments usually follows industrial activity?
a)
Agriculture
b)
Urbanisation
c)
Electrification
d)
Mining
11.
Which of the following factors are not necessary to set up an iron and steel plant?
a)
Proximity to iron-ore mines
b)
Availability of coking coal
c)
Good resources of limestone and manganese
d)
Nearness to a water body to discharge wastes
12.
Which of the following group of factors is a prime group for the location of aluminium smelting plant?
a)
Capital and Market
b)
Raw material and Electricity
c)
Labour and Raw material
d)
Capital and Transport
13.
Which of the following industries hasbeen a major foreign exchange earner in the last few years?
a)
Electronics Industry
b)
Information Technology Industry
c)
Engineering Industry
d)
Tourism Industry
14.
Which of the following industries is in private sector?
a)
Dabur
b)
BHEL
c)
SAIL
d)
HINDALCO
15.
Which of the following industries is not a heavy industriy
a)
Cotton textile
b)
Cement
c)
Iron and Steel
d)
Ship building
16.
Which of the following industries is thelargest consumer of chemicals?
a)
Fertilisers
b)
Textiles
c)
Chemicals
d)
Paper
17.
Which of the following industriesbelongs to the category of heavyindustries?
a)
Watches
b)
Shipbuilding
c)
Electric bulbs
d)
Knitting needles
18.
Which of the following inorganic chemicals is used for the making of glass, soaps, detergents and paper?
a)
Soda ash
b)
Sulphuric acid
c)
Nitric acid
d)
Alkalies
19.
Which of the following is a negative effect of industrialisation?
a)
Economic growth
b)
Pollution
c)
Foreign exchange earnings
d)
Rapid urbanisation
20.
Which of the following is an electronicsindustry?
a)
HMT, Bengaluru
b)
TISCO, Jamshedpur
c)
BHEL, Hyderabad
d)
BALCO, Korba
21.
Which of the following is not a factor of production?
a)
Land
b)
Raw materials
c)
Capital
d)
Enterprise
22.
Which of the following is not a private sector industry?
a)
Dabur Industries
b)
Bajaj Auto Ltd.
c)
SAIL
d)
TISCO
23.
Which of the following is not an inorganic chemical?
a)
Sulphuric acid
b)
Petrochemicals
c)
Nitric acid
d)
Alkalies
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