CBSE CBSE Class 10 Geography CBSE Class 10 Social Science Class 10 Multiple Choice Questions Facebook Twitter Telegram WhatsApp MCQs of Geography Chapter 6 Manufacturing Industries MCQs of Geography Chapter 6 Manufacturing Industries MCQs Geography Chapter 6 Manufacturing Industries Class 10 1 / 46 The economic strength of a country is measured by the development of which of the following? Agriculture Infrastructural facilities Manufacturing industries Export trade 2 / 46 Which of the following is not an inorganic chemical? Sulphuric acid Petrochemicals Nitric acid Alkalies 3 / 46 Textile industry is an example of: Agro based industry Co-operative sector industry Mineral based industry Marine based industry 4 / 46 Which of the following industries belongs to the category of heavy industries? Watches Shipbuilding Electric bulbs Knitting needles 5 / 46 Where was the first Cement Plant set up in India ? Mumbai Kolkata Chennai Delhi 6 / 46 Manufacturing Industries are placed in : Primary sector Secondary sector Tertiary sector Service sector 7 / 46 The National Jute Policy with an objective to improve the production for the Indian farmers was formulated in the year : 2000 2005 2001 1999 8 / 46 When and where was the first successful textile mill established in India? In Ahmedabad in 1858 In Chennai in 1954 In Kolkata in 1816 In Mumbai in 1854 9 / 46 Which of the following public sector steel plants of India is located near a port? Durgapur Vijaynagar Bhadravati Vishakhapatnam 10 / 46 Which of the following developments usually follows industrial activity? Agriculture Urbanisation Electrification Mining 11 / 46 Regular supply of electricity and an assured source of raw material at minimum cost are the two prime factors for the location of which one of the following industries : Iron and Steel Automobile Aluminium smelting Electronics 12 / 46 Which of the following is not a factor of production? Land Raw materials Capital Enterprise 13 / 46 Many industries tend to come together to make use of the advantages offered by the urban centres known as agglomeration economies. Which of the following are the main advantages provided by cities to industries? Market and services Agricultural products and minerals Power supply Suitable climate and services 14 / 46 How can industrialisation assist in bringing in foreign exchange? Modernisation of agriculture Removing dependence on agriculture by providing alternative employment Export of manufactured goods Import of manufactured goods 15 / 46 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 16 / 46 On the basis of character of raw material and finished product, iron and steel industry belongs to which category? Heavy industry Medium industry Light industry Perishable goods industry 17 / 46 Which of the following techniques of cotton textile production came into use after the 18th century? Powerlooms Hand-spinning Handloom weaving Zari embroidery 18 / 46 Which of the following cities is the electronic capital of India? Delhi Mumbai Bengaluru Hyderabad 19 / 46 Oil India Limited (OIL) belongs to which of the following types of industries? Public sector Private sector Joint sector Cooperative sector 20 / 46 Which one of the following air services provides services to Oil and Natural Gas Commission in its off-shore operations ? Indian Airlines Air India Pawanhans Helicopters LTD Alliance 21 / 46 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. 22 / 46 Which one of the following countries has the largest installed capacity of spindles in the world? India China USA Britain 23 / 46 Which of the following inorganic chemicals is used for the making of glass, soaps, detergents and paper? Soda ash Sulphuric acid Nitric acid Alkalies 24 / 46 Which of the following is a negative effect of industrialisation? Economic growth Pollution Foreign exchange earnings Rapid urbanisation 25 / 46 Most of the sugar industries are ideally suited to : Private sector Joint sector Cooperative sector Public sector 26 / 46 Which one of the following cities is known as electronic capital of India ? Srinagar Noida Bengaluru Pune 27 / 46 Which one of the following is not true regarding the National Jute Policy of 2005 ? Creating awareness about the use of biodegradable materials Ensuring good prices to the jute farmers Increasing productivity Improving quality of Jute 28 / 46 Which of the following is the effect of liberalisation and foreign direct investment on iron and steel industry of India? Lower productivity of labour High costs and limited availability of coking coal Irregular supply of energy Boost to the industry 29 / 46 Which of the following group of factors is a prime group for the location of aluminium smelting plant? Capital and Market Raw material and Electricity Labour and Raw material Capital and Transport 30 / 46 The first successful textile mill was established in : Delhi Vishakhapattnam Chennai Mumbai (Bombay) 31 / 46 Which one of the following is not true regarding the Iron and Steel industry in India? India is the largest producer of sponge iron. Most of the public sector undertakings market their steel through the Steel Authority of India. Chhotanagpur Plateau region has the maximum concentration of iron and steel industries. As a leading iron and steel producing country, India does not need to import steel from other countries. 32 / 46 Sixty percent of sugar mills are concentrated in which of the following states? Punjab and Haryana Maharashtra and Gujarat Uttar Pradesh and Bihar West Bengal and Orissa 33 / 46 Which of the following industries is in private sector? Dabur BHEL SAIL HINDALCO 34 / 46 Which of the following cities is one of the centres around which automobile industry is located? Gurgaon Jaipur Itanagar Ahmedabad 35 / 46 In which of the following groups of cities were most of the manufacturing units located in the pre-independence period? Delhi, Kanpur, Moradabad Bangalore - Hyderabad Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Amritsar 36 / 46 Which one of the following agencies, market steel for the public sector plants ? HAIL SAIL TATA STEEL MNCC 37 / 46 Which of the following industries is the largest consumer of chemicals? Fertilisers Textiles Chemicals Paper 38 / 46 Small scale and large scale industries are classified on which basis? Capital investment Ownership Main role Source of raw materials 39 / 46 Which one of the following groups of states have the largest number of cotton textile centres ? Gujarat and Maharashtra Karnataka and Tamil Nadu Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat 40 / 46 Which of the following led to expansion of the fertiliser industry? Liberalisation and foreign direct investment MNCs (multinational corporations) The Green Revolution All the above 41 / 46 Which one of the following factors is considered as the most prominent one in industrial location in a region ? Availability of raw materials Market Cheap Labour None of these 42 / 46 When and where was the first cement plant set up in India? Chennai in 1904 Porbandar in 1924 Dalmianagar in 1937 Kottayam in 1967 43 / 46 Which one of the following industries, due to its seasonal nature, is ideally suited to the cooperative sector ? Sugar Jute textile Automobile Cotton textile 44 / 46 Which one of the following steel plants is located in Chhattisgarh ? Bokaro Durgapur Bhilai Rourkela 45 / 46 The economic strength of the country is measured by which of the following developments ? The development of the manufacturing industries. The development of the literacy ratio. The development of the health status. The development of the population growth. 46 / 46 Which one of the following factors has once again opened the opportunity for jute product? Increasing concern for the use of biodegradable materials Increasing productivity Enhancing the yield per hectare Improving quality Your score isThe average score is 54% 0% Restart quiz
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