WorksheetsMANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
Total questions: 154
Worksheet time: 1hrs 17mins
Which one of the following industries uses limestone as a raw material?
Aluminum
Cement
Sugar
Jute
Which one of the following agencies markets steel for the public sector plants?
HAIL
SAIL
Tata Steel
MNCC
Which one of the following industries uses bauxite as a raw material?
Aluminum
Cement
Jute
Steel
Which one of the following cites has emerged as a ' electronic capital of India'?
Delhi
Kolkata
Bengaluru
Hyderabad
Which of the following industries is not a heavy industry.
Cotton textile
Cement
Iron and Steel
Ship building
Which one of the following factors plays the most important role in the location of an industry in a particular region?
Raw material
Market
Least production cost
Transport
Which one of the following industries manufactures telephones, computers etc.
Cement
Iron and steel
Electronic
Chemical
Which one of the following public sector plants is located in Chhattisgarh?
Bokaro Steel plant
Bhilai steel plant
Durgapur steel plant
Rourkela steel plant
Oil India Limited (OIL) belongs to which type of industry?
Joint sector
Public sector
Cooperative
Private sector
Where was the first successful textile mill established in India?
Bengal
Bengaluru
Mumbai
Ahmedabad
Many industries tend to come together to make use of the advantages offered by the urban centres. This is known as.............................
Agglomeration economics
Coming together
Holding together
Joint sector if economics
In which sector are the manufacturing industries placed?
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
None of these
To which sector does the textile industry belong to?
Agro-based
Mineral based
Chemical based
None of these
Identify the objective behind the formulation of National Jute Policy, 2005.
Increasing productivity
Improving quality and ensuring good prices
Enhance the yield per hectare
All the above
Which industry has been a major foreign exchange earner in the last few years?
Automobile
Textile
Iron and Steel
Information Technology
Why is there a tendency for Sugar mills to concentrate in the southern and western states of India?
Higher sucrose content and yield greater quantity
Cooler climate
Cooperative are more successful in these reason
All of these
Identify the main problems faced by the textile industry.
Erratic power supply
Old and obsolete machinery
Stiff competition from the synthetic fibre industry
All of these
The process of converting raw materials into finished goods that are produced on a large scale called :
Information technology
Electronic industry
Manufacturing
Factory
Classification of industry based on source of raw material :
Agro Based
Mineral based
Both Agro and mineral based
None of these
What steps have been taken by NTPC towards environment protection?
Adopting latest technique
Minimising waste management by maximising ash utilisation
Afforestation and green belt
All of these
The processing of raw material into more valuable products falls under the category of
Primary Industry
Secondary Industry
Tertiary Industry
None of these
Where was the First Jute Mill set up in India ?
Madras
Bombay
Calcutta
Delhi
Which one of the following agencies, markets steel for the public sector plants?
GAIL
SAIL
TATA STEEL
MNCC
Which one of the following industries uses limestone as a raw material?
Aluminium
Cement
Steel
Jute
Which of the following statements regarding manufacturing is not true?
Manufacturing helps in modernising agriculture.
Development of manufacturing industries is a precondition for eradication of unemployment and poverty.
Export of manufactured goods expands trade and commerce and brings in much needed foreign exchange.
Manufacturing puts the country into a debt trap.
Where was the First Cement Plant dey up in India ?
Madras
Bombay
Calcutta
Delhi
Which country is the major importer of Indian yarn?
Indonesia
Bhutan
Japan
Iran
Which one of the following public sector plants is located in Chhattisgarh?
Bokaro Steel Plant
Bhilai Steel Plant
Durgapur Steel Plant
Rourkela Steel Plant
Which one of the following factors plays the most important role in the location of an industry in a particular region?
Raw Material
Market
Least production cost
Transportation
Which of the following industries is not a heavy industry ?
Cotton Textile
Cement
Iron and Steel
Ship Buiding
In which state Jamshedpur Iron and Steel industry situated?
West Bengal
Jharkhand
Odisha
Bihar
A city also refer as Silicon City
Mumbai
Jaipur
Bangaluru
Hyderabad
The processing of raw material into more valuable products falls under the category of
Primary Industry
Secondary Industry
Tertiary Industry
None of these
Where was the First Jute Mill set up in India ?
Madras
Bombay
Calcutta
Delhi
Which one of the following agencies, markets steel for the public sector plants?
GAIL
SAIL
TATA STEEL
MNCC
Which one of the following industries uses limestone as a raw material?
Aluminium
Cement
Steel
Jute
Which country is the major importer of Indian yarn?
Indonesia
Bhutan
Japan
Iran
Which one of the following factors plays the most important role in the location of an industry in a particular region?
Raw Material
Market
Least production cost
Transportation
Which one of the following industries uses bauxite as a raw material?
(a) Aluminium
(b) Cement
(c) Jute
(d) Steel
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
The sugar industry is well suited to the ___________.
cooperative sector
Joint Sector
Private sector
Public sector
__________ is the world’s most important natural fibre.
(a) cotton
(b) jute
(c) silk
(d) woolen
Where was the First Cement Plant set up in India ?
Madras
Bombay
Calcutta
Delhi
The industries which has the maximum women employees?
(a) IT
(b) Sugar
(c) Iron and Steel
(d) Textile
The processing of raw material into more valuable products falls under the category of
Primary Industry
Secondary Industry
Tertiary Industry
None of these
Where was the First Jute Mill set up in India ?
Madras
Bombay
Calcutta
Delhi
Which one of the following agencies, markets steel for the public sector plants?
GAIL
SAIL
TATA STEEL
MNCC
Which one of the following industries uses limestone as a raw material?
Aluminium
Cement
Steel
Jute
Which of the following statements regarding manufacturing is not true?
Manufacturing helps in modernising agriculture.
Development of manufacturing industries is a precondition for eradication of unemployment and poverty.
Export of manufactured goods expands trade and commerce and brings in much needed foreign exchange.
Manufacturing puts the country into a debt trap.
Where was the First Cement Plant dey up in India ?
Madras
Bombay
Calcutta
Delhi
Which country is the major importer of Indian yarn?
Indonesia
Bhutan
Japan
Iran
Which one of the following public sector plants is located in Chhattisgarh?
Bokaro Steel Plant
Bhilai Steel Plant
Durgapur Steel Plant
Rourkela Steel Plant
Which one of the following factors plays the most important role in the location of an industry in a particular region?
Raw Material
Market
Least production cost
Transportation
Which of the following industries is not a heavy industry ?
Cotton Textile
Cement
Iron and Steel
Ship Buiding
Production of goods in large quantities after processing from raw materials to more valuable products is called _______
Production
Industries
Manufacturing
Agriculture
The economic strength of a country is measured by the development of -----------
primary sector
manufacturing industries
service sector
tourism
Expand : NMCC
National and Multinational companies and Corporations
The National Minimum Competitiveness Council
The National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council
The National Manufacturing Council of the Country
Industries use the advantages offered by the urban centres known as ------
Agglomeration economies
Special Economic Zone
SIPCOT
SIDCO
One of the following is the agro based industries
Petrochemicals
Sugar industries
BHEL
SAIL
------ industries produce goods for direct use by consumers
Basic
Heavy
Light
Consumer
At present the maximum investment allowed is rupees ______ crore/s.
1
2
3
4
BHEL is the example of ------ industries
Public sector
Private sector
Joint sector
Cooperative sector
TISCO is the example of _____ industries
Private sector
Public sector
Joint sector
Cooperative sector
One of the following is the Joint sector industry
SAIL
Bajaj Auto Ltd.
Oil India Ltd.
Amul
--------- industries are owned and operated by the producers or suppliers of raw materials, workers or both.
Private sector
Public sector
Joint sector
Cooperative sector
Based on the bulk and weight of raw material and finished goods, industries are classified into ------ and ------
Large and small scale industries
Heavy and light industries
Key and consumers industries
Agro and mineral based industries
The first textile mill was established in -------
Mumbai
Surat
Ahmedabad
Rishra
In the early years, the cotton textile industry was concentrated in the cotton growing belt of Maharashtra and -------
West Bengal
Gujarat
Madhya Pradesh
Karnataka
---------- provides large scale employment to weavers in their homes as a cottage industry
Mill sector
Power looms
Handspun Khadi
Others
In jute production ---- ranks first
Bangladesh
India
Japan
Mumbai
Most of the jute industries are located on the banks of the ------- river
Ganga
Brahmaputra
Hugli
Damodar
The iron and steel industry is the ----- industry
basic
consumer
private sector
public sector
Iron ore, coking coal and lime stone are required in the ratio of --------
2 : 4 : 1
4 : 2 : 1
2 : 2 : 1
1 : 2 : 1
Expand : SAIL
Sail Authority of India Ltd
Service Authority of India Ltd
Steel Authority of India Limited
What of a country is measured by the development of manufacturing industries.
Economic Delevopment
Economic Activity
Economic Strength
All of the Above
What is the importance of manufacturing?
Industrial Development is necesary for the eradication of Poverty.
Doesn't remove regional division.
Agriculture is not affected.
Brings much needed foreign exchange.
NMCC is abbreviated for:-
The National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council.
Nation Manufacture Competitive Cancel
The Notion Mock Captive Counsil
No Matters Can Change
After which century, power-looms came into use.
12th
14th
7th
18th
The first successful textile mill was established in Mumbai in which year.
1853
1857
1858
1854
Madurai is in which state?
Assam
Tamil Nadu
Rajasthan
Jammu and Kashmir
What is Kolar?
Jute Textile
Silk Textile
Cotton Textile
Wollen Textile
Iron ore, coking coal and lime stone are required in the ratio of approximately
3:4:5
4:2:1
7:7:7
2:2:3
Full form of STPI
Statue of Transport Plant Industry
Software Technology Parks of India
Signature To Park of India
Software Technology Parks in India
Which pollution adversely affects human health, animals, plants, buildings and the atmosphere as a whole?
Water
Thermal
Air
Noise
Every litre of waste water discharged by our industry pollutes how many times the quantity of freshwater.
7
8
8.7
9
NTPC has which certification for what 14001?
ISO; Environment Manage System
IPO; Environment Merge System
ISO; Environment Management System
ISO: Energy Management System
Which industry had experienced a quantum jump in less than 15 years.
Automobile
IT
Fertiliser
Chemical
Which is the second most important metallurgical industry in India.
Miniral Based Industries
Iron and Steel Industry
Cement Industry
Aluminium Smelting
Which industry comprises both large and small scale manufacturing units.
Cement Industry
Fertiliser Industry
Chemical Industry
Iron and Steel Industry
Which industry requires bulky and heavy raw materials.
Iron and Steel
Cement
Fertiliser
Chemical
Full Form of BPO
Business Processes Outsourcing
Busness Processing Output
Business Processing Output
Busness Processing Output
Which industry is located around Delhi, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, Kolkata, Lucknow, Indore, Hyderabad, Jamshedpur and Bengaluru.
Cement
Automobile
Jute
Aluminium Smelting
What is resulting in degradation of environment in India?
PPM
Increasing pollution
Water Wastage
Cutting Trees
Which industry is known as Basic and Heavy industry?
Cement
Automobile
Iron and Steel
Cotton
Which one of the following agencies markets steel for the public sector plants?
Honeywell Automation India Limited
Malaysian National Computer Confederation.
Steel Authority of India Limited
TATA Steel
Which one of the following has been major source of foreign exchange for IT industry?
(a) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
Oil India Limited (OIL)
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL)
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)
what ratio are iron ore, coking coal and limestone required to make steel?
4 : 2 : 1
4 : 1 : 2
2 : 4 : 1
2 : 1 : 4
Which one of the following groups of factors is a prime group for the location of aluminium smelting plant?
Capital and market
Raw material and electricity
Labour and raw material
ital and transport
Which one of the following is not true regarding the National Jute Policy of 2005?
(a) Creating awareness about the use of biodegradable materials
(b) Ensuring good prices to the jute farmers
(c) Increasing productivity
(d) Improving quality of jute
All the above
What is per capita consumption of steel per annum in India?
(a) 28 kg
(b) 30 kg
(c) 32 kg
(d) 34 kg
Most of the integrated steel plants in India are located in
(a) Malwa Plateau
(b) Bundelkhand Plateau
(c) Meghalaya Plateau
(d) Chotanagpur Plateau
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
The first cement plant was set up in India in 1904 in
(a) Jamshedpur
(b) Hyderabad
(c) Nagpur
(d) Chennai
The first cement plant was set up in India in 1904 in
(a) Jamshedpur
(b) Hyderabad
(c) Nagpur
(d) Chennai
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
Which one of the following countries has the largest installed capacity of spindles in the world?
(a) India
(b) China
(c) USA
(d) Britain
Which one of the following cities is known as electronic capital of India ?
(a) Srinagar
(b) Noida
(c) Bengaluru
(d) Pune
Manufacturing Industries are placed in:
(a) Primary sector
(b) Secondary sector
(c) Tertiary sector
(d) Service sector
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) Pawan hans Helicopters LTD
(d) Alliance
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.
Which one of the following factors plays the most important role in the location of an industry in a particular region?
Raw material
Market
Least production cost
Transport
Which of the following industries is not a heavy industriy.
(a) Cotton textile
(b) Cement
(c) Iron and Steel
(d) Ship building
Which one of the following industries manufactures telephones, computer, etc.?
(a) Cement
(b) Iron and Steel
(c) Electronic
(d) Chemical
Which of the following statements regarding manufacturing is not true?
a) Manufacturing helps in modernising agriculture.
(b) Development of manufacturing industries is a preconditi(on 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.
Most of the integrated steel plants in India are located in
(a) Malwa Plateau
(b) Bundelkhand Plateau
(c) Meghalaya Plateau
(d) Chotanagpur Plateau
The sugar industry is well suited to the ___________.
cooperative sector
Joint Sector
Private sector
Public sector
The processing of raw material into more valuable products falls under the category of
(a) Secondary activities
(b) Tertiary activities
(c) Primary activities
(d) None of the above
Which one of the following cities is known as electronic capital of India ?
Srinagar
Noida
Bengaluru
Pune
What is the correct meaning of agglomeration economies?
Many industries set up in rural centres
Industries are basically agro-based.
Many industries tend to come together to make use of the advantages offered by the urban centres
Industries set up produce raw material for secondary sector.
Which of the following industries has been a major foreign exchange earner in the last few years?
Electronics Industry
Information Technology Industry
Engineering Industry
Tourism Industry
Air pollution is caused by
Organic and inorganic industrial effluents discharged into rivers.
Presence of high proportion of sulphur dioxide, carbon monoxide and air-borne particulate materials.
Unwanted sounds from industries, generators, saws and pneumatic and electric drills.
Overdrawing of groundwater.
what ratio are iron ore, coking coal and limestone required to make steel?
4 : 2 : 1
4 : 1 : 2
2 : 4 : 1
2 : 1 : 4
After which event in India, there was a great demand for the vehicles in the market go high?
Liberalisation
Privatisation
Globalisation
Special Economic Zones(SEZs)
(a) % of the employment has been given to women in the electronic sector.
ON THE BASIS OF CAPITAL INDUSTRIES ARE DIVIDED INTO:
SMALL SCALE
LIGHT
RICH INDUSTRIES
LARGE SCALE
ON THE BASIS OF OWNERSHIP INDUSTRIES ARE CLASSIFIED BASED ON:
PUBLIC SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR
SMALL SCALE SECTOR
JOINT SECTOR
COOPERATIVE SECTOR
AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRIES ARE EXCLUSIVE OF EACH OTHER.
FALSE
TRUE
How are industries and agriculture interdependent?
IS CLEAN AIR A HUMAN RIGHT?
Where was the First Jute Mill set up in India ?
Madras
Bombay
Calcutta
Delhi
Which one of the following agencies, markets steel for the public sector plants?
GAIL
SAIL
TATA STEEL
MNCC
Which one of the following industries uses limestone as a raw material?
Aluminium
Cement
Steel
Jute
The processing of raw material into more valuable products falls under the category of
Primary Industry
Secondary Industry
Tertiary Industry
None of these
Which of the following statements regarding manufacturing is not true?
Manufacturing helps in modernising agriculture.
Development of manufacturing industries is a precondition for eradication of unemployment and poverty.
Export of manufactured goods expands trade and commerce and brings in much needed foreign exchange.
Manufacturing puts the country into a debt trap.
Which country is the major importer of Indian yarn?
Indonesia
Bhutan
Japan
Iran
Where was the First Cement Plant dey up in India ?
Madras
Bombay
Calcutta
Delhi
Which one of the following factors plays the most important role in the location of an industry in a particular region?
Raw Material
Market
Least production cost
Transportation
Which one of the following public sector plants is located in Chhattisgarh?
Bokaro Steel Plant
Bhilai Steel Plant
Durgapur Steel Plant
Rourkela Steel Plant
Which of the following industries is not a heavy industry ?
Cotton Textile
Cement
Iron and Steel
Ship Buiding
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
Which one of the following industries manufactures telephones, computer, etc.?
(a) Cement
(b) Iron and Steel
(c) Electronic
(d) Chemical
Which one of the following public sector plants is located in Odisha?
(a) Bokaro Steel Plant
(b) Bhilai Steel Plant
(c) Durgapur Steel Plant
(d) Rourkela Steel Plant
TISCO is
(a) Joint Sector Industry
(b) Private Sector Industry
(c) Co-operative Sector Industry
(d) Public Sector Industry
Which one of the following industries uses bauxite as a raw material?
(a) Aluminium
(b) Cement
(c) Jute
(d) Steel
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
The first cotton mill of India was set up in
(a) Ahmedabad
(b) Kolkata
(c) Mumbai
(d) Coimbatore
. Which of the following is not a private sector industry?
(a) Dabur Industries
(b) Bajaj Auto Ltd.
(c) SAIL
(d) TISCO
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
Most of the integrated steel plants in India are located in
(a) Malwa Plateau
(b) Bundelkhand Plateau
(c) Meghalaya Plateau
(d) Chotanagpur Plateau
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
The sugar industry is well suited to the ___________.
cooperative sector
Joint Sector
Private sector
Public sector
__________ is the world’s most important natural fibre.
(a) cotton
(b) jute
(c) silk
(d) woolen
The requirement of large number of people or workers.
(a) self sufficient
(b) Labour – intensive
(c) Transport
Which Industry Produce goods for consumption such as sugar, paper, cloth etc.
(a) Basic Industries
(b) Capital Goods Industries
(c) Intermediate Goods Industries
(d) Consumer Goods Industries
