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Major Industries of the World

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Q26. Which of the following is the major paper producing country?

  1. ACanada
  2. BBrazil
  3. CPoland
  4. DIndonesia
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Answer: A) Canada

Q27. Which country is the largest producer of newsprint in the world?

  1. ACanada
  2. BU.N.A.
  3. CGreat-Britain
  4. DIndia
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Answer: A) Canada

Q28. At present, who holds the first position in the world in terms of jute industry?

  1. AIndia
  2. BBangladesh
  3. CBrazil
  4. DPakistan
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Answer: A) India

Q29. At present, centralization of jute industry is seen in-

  1. Ain India and Pakistan
  2. BIn India and Bangladesh
  3. CIn India and Scotland
  4. DIn Pakistan and Bangladesh
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Answer: B) In India and Bangladesh

Q30. Where was the world's first jute mill established?

  1. Ain Rishra, India
  2. Bin Dundee, Scotland
  3. Cin Dhaka, Bangladesh
  4. Din Manchester, UK
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Answer: B) in Dundee, Scotland

Q31. Canada is the world's largest exporter of pulp, which is due to which of the following?

  1. AThere is an inexhaustible source of coniferous forest here.
  2. BThere is sufficient availability of river routes and low-cost hydroelectric power for transportation of timber.
  3. CCanada has a large export market where there is always demand for pulp.
  4. Dall of the above
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Answer: D) all of the above

Q32. Where is the largest pulp production in the world?

  1. AJapan
  2. BCanada
  3. CAustralia
  4. DIndia
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Answer: B) Canada

Q33. At present, which country holds the first place in the world in the production of cotton cloth?

  1. AIndia
  2. BChina
  3. CUnited States of America
  4. DJapan
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Answer: B) China

Q34. Which of the following cities is called the Manchester of China?

  1. AShanghai
  2. BCanton
  3. CWuhan
  4. DBeijing
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Answer: A) Shanghai

Q35. Which is considered the largest and most organized industry of India?

  1. Airon and steel industry
  2. Bcotton textile industry
  3. Ccement industry
  4. Dsugar industry
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Answer: B) cotton textile industry

Q36. Which country's cotton textile industry is completely dependent on imported cotton?

  1. AIndia
  2. BChina
  3. CJapan
  4. DUnited States of America
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Answer: C) Japan

Q37. It is called the Manchester of Japan.

  1. AKobe
  2. BOsaka
  3. CTokyo
  4. DHiroshima
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Answer: B) Osaka

Q38. The cotton textile industry in the United States is shifting from the New England states to the southern Appalachian states due to the availability of-

  1. Acheap labor
  2. Bcheap means of transport
  3. Csufficient power source
  4. Dsufficient raw material
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Answer: D) sufficient raw material

Q39. There is a shortage of coal and cotton in Japan, yet the cotton textile industry is developed because-

  1. AThere is a lot of labor here
  2. BNew technology and hydroelectricity facilities are available.
  3. CThe climate here is suitable for cotton textile industry.
  4. DDue to government policy, cotton textiles are produced here.
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Answer: B) New technology and hydroelectricity facilities are available.

Q40. The cotton textile industry of the United States is shifting to the southern part because-

  1. AThe southern part has cotton belt and coal and hydroelectric power facilities.
  2. BThe southern part has transportation facilities
  3. CExtensive market is available in the southern part
  4. DThe southern part has a climate suitable for cotton textiles.
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Answer: A) The southern part has cotton belt and coal and hydroelectric power facilities.

Q41. Which of the following countries is the largest producer of wool?

  1. AChina
  2. BU.S.A.
  3. CAustralia
  4. DUK
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Answer: C) Australia

Q42. Which of the following statements is false?

  1. AThe woolen textile industry is concentrated in the West Riding region of Great Britain.
  2. BJapan is the second largest woolen textile producer in the world.
  3. CRussia's woolen textile industry is mainly based on raw wool imported from abroad.
  4. DThe woolen textile industry developed mainly in the temperate regions.
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Answer: C) Russia's woolen textile industry is mainly based on raw wool imported from abroad.

Q43. Which country's woolen textile industry is completely based on imported wool?

  1. AJapan
  2. BUnited Kingdom
  3. CRussia
  4. DU.S.A.
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Answer: A) Japan

Q44. The largest producer of silk cloth in the world is-

  1. AChina
  2. BJapan
  3. CU.S.A.
  4. DRussia
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Answer: A) China

Q45. Which country holds the first place in the world in terms of shipbuilding?

  1. AJapan
  2. BChina
  3. CGermany
  4. DGreat Britain
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Answer: B) China

Q46. Which of the following is the most important industry in the city of Kiel, Germany?

  1. Aautomobile manufacturing
  2. Biron and steel industry
  3. Cshipbuilding
  4. Dclothes
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Answer: C) shipbuilding

Q47. The leading country in aircraft manufacturing is-

  1. AGreat Britain
  2. BU.N.A.
  3. CRussia
  4. DFrance
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Answer: B) U.N.A.

Q48. Which of the following is the most important industry in the city of Seattle?

  1. Achemical industry
  2. Bautomobile industry
  3. CShipbuilding industry
  4. Daircraft manufacturing industry
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Answer: D) aircraft manufacturing industry

Q49. Which country has a leading position in the world in terms of automobile industry?

  1. AChina
  2. BUSA
  3. CGermany
  4. DItaly
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Answer: A) China

Q50. Which of the following industries is known as 'growth industry'?

  1. Ashipbuilding industry
  2. Bautomobile manufacturing industry
  3. Caircraft manufacturing industry
  4. Dchemical fertilizer industry
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Answer: B) automobile manufacturing industry

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