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WorksheetsManufacturing Industries Part 4
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is the effect of liberalisation and foreign direct investment on iron and steel industry of India?
a)
Lower productivity of labour
b)
High costs and limited availability of coking coal
c)
Irregular supply of energy
d)
Boost to the industry
2.
Which of the following led to expansionof the fertiliser industry?
a)
Liberalisation and foreign direct investment
b)
MNCs (multinational corporations)
c)
The Green Revolution
d)
All the above
3.
Which of the following public sector steel plants of India is located near port?
a)
Durgapur
b)
Vijaynagar
c)
Bhadravati
d)
Vishakhapatnam
4.
Which of the following statements is not correct regarding spinning sector in India?
a)
Spinning mills are mostly located in Maharashtra, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu.
b)
India has world-class production in spinning.
c)
Our spinning mills are capable of using all the fibres we produce.
d)
Most of the yam we produce is used by our local weavers.
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.
Which one of the following agencies markets steel for the public sector plants? (Textbook)
a)
HAIL
b)
SAIL
c)
Tata Steel
d)
MNCC
7.
Which one of the following air services provides services to Oil and Natural Gas Commission in its off-shore operations?
a)
Indian Airlines
b)
Air India
c)
Pawanhans Helicopters LTD
d)
Alliance
8.
Which one of the following cities has emerged as the ‘electronic capital’ of India?[All India 2012]
a)
Delhi
b)
Kolkata
c)
Bengaluru
d)
Hyderabad
9.
Which one of the following cities is known as electronic capital of India ?
a)
Srinagar
b)
Noida
c)
Bengaluru
d)
Pune
10.
Which one of the following countrieshas the largest installed capacity of spindles in the world?
a)
India
b)
China
c)
USA
d)
Britain
11.
Which one of the following does not influence industrial location?
a)
Raw material
b)
Capital and power
c)
Market and labour
d)
Underground railway line
12.
Which one of the following factors has once again opened the opportunity for jute product?
a)
Increasing concern for the use of biodegradable materials
b)
Increasing productivity
c)
Enhancing the yield per hectare
d)
Improving quality
13.
Which one of the following factors is considered as the most prominent one in industrial location in a region?
a)
Availability of raw materials
b)
Market
c)
Cheap Labour
d)
None of these
14.
Which one of the following factors plays the most important role in the location of an industry in a particular region? [Delhi 2012]
a)
Raw material
b)
Market
c)
Least production cost
d)
Transport
15.
Which one of the following groups of states have the largest number of cotton textile centres?
a)
Gujarat and Maharashtra
b)
Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
c)
Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh
d)
Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat
16.
Which one of the following industries manufactures telephones, computer, etc ?
a)
Cement
b)
Iron and Steel
c)
Electronic
d)
Chemical
17.
Which one of the following industries manufactures telephones, computers, etc
a)
Steel
b)
Electronic
c)
Aluminium
d)
Information Technology
18.
Which one of the following industries uses limestone as a raw material? (Textbook)
a)
Aluminium
b)
Cement
c)
Sugar
d)
Jute
19.
Which one of the following is not a centre of Automobile industry ?
a)
Chennai
b)
Bengaluru
c)
Jamshedpur
d)
Coimbatore
20.
Which one of the following is not true regarding the Iron and Steel industry in India?
a)
India is the largest producer of sponge iron.
b)
Most of the public sector undertakings market their steel through the Steel Authority of India.
c)
Chhotanagpur Plateau region has the maximum concentration of iron and steel industries.
d)
As a leading iron and steel producing country, India does not need to import steel from other countries.
21.
Which one of the following public sector plants is located in Chhattisgarh? [Foreign 2011]
a)
Bokaro Steel Plant
b)
Bhilai Steel Plant
c)
Durgapur Steel Plant
d)
Rourkela Steel Plant
22.
Which one of the following steel plants is located in Chhattisgarh?
a)
Bokaro
b)
Durgapur
c)
Bhilai
d)
Rourkela
23.
Which two states are more famous for their cotton textile industry?
a)
Jammu & Kashmir and Punjab
b)
Maharashtra and Gujarat
c)
Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
d)
Assam and West Bengal
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