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Manufacturing Industries

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was the First Jute Mill set up in India ?

a)

Madras

b)

Bombay

c)

Calcutta

d)

Delhi

2.

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

a)

GAIL

b)

SAIL

c)

TATA STEEL

d)

MNCC

3.

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

a)

Aluminium

b)

Cement

c)

Steel

d)

Jute

4.

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

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 country is the major importer of Indian yarn?

a)

Indonesia

b)

Bhutan

c)

Japan

d)

Iran

7.

Where was the First Cement Plant dey up in India ?

a)

Madras

b)

Bombay

c)

Calcutta

d)

Delhi

8.

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

9.

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

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 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

12.

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

a)

(a) Cement

b)

(b) Iron and Steel

c)

(c) Electronic

d)

(d) Chemical

13.

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

14.

TISCO is

a)

(a) Joint Sector Industry

b)

(b) Private Sector Industry

c)

(c) Co-operative Sector Industry

d)

(d) Public Sector Industry

15.

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

a)

(a) Aluminium

b)

(b) Cement

c)

(c) Jute

d)

(d) Steel

16.

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

17.

The first cotton mill of India was set up in

a)

(a) Ahmedabad

b)

(b) Kolkata

c)

(c) Mumbai

d)

(d) Coimbatore

18.

. 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

19.

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

20.

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

21.

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

22.

The sugar industry is well suited to the ___________.

a)

cooperative sector

b)

Joint Sector

c)

Private sector

d)

Public sector

23.

__________ is the world’s most important natural fibre.

a)

(a) cotton

b)

(b) jute

c)

(c) silk

d)

(d) woolen

24.

The requirement of large number of people or workers.

a)

(a) self sufficient

b)

(b) Labour – intensive

c)

(c) Transport

25.

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