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India's Industries

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Q1. Which of the following industries in India has the highest public sector capital investment?

  1. Afertilizer industry
  2. Biron and steel industry
  3. Cpharmaceutical and chemical industry
  4. Dpaint industry
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Answer: B) iron and steel industry

Q2. The modern iron and steel industry actually began with the factory established at which place?

  1. AKulti
  2. BBurnpur
  3. CJamshedpur
  4. DGopalpur
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Answer: A) Kulti

Q3. Where is the shore based steel plant located?

  1. ATuticorin
  2. BSalem
  3. CVisakhapatnam
  4. DBengaluru
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Answer: C) Visakhapatnam

Q4. Durgapur Iron and Steel Plant has been established with the cooperation of which country?

  1. ABritain
  2. BGermany
  3. CFrance
  4. DRussia
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Answer: A) Britain

Q5. Rourkela Steel Plant was established in -

  1. AIn collaboration with the United Kingdom
  2. BIn cooperation with Russia
  3. CIn collaboration with the United Nations
  4. DIn collaboration with Germany
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Answer: D) In collaboration with Germany

Q6. With whose help has the Bhilai plant been established?

  1. AUK
  2. BU.S.A.
  3. CRussia
  4. DGermany
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Answer: C) Russia

Q7. The iron and steel plant established with the help of Russia is-

  1. ABokaro
  2. BBhilai
  3. CVisakhapatnam
  4. Dall of which
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Answer: D) all of which

Q8. During which Five Year Plan were the iron and steel plants established in Bhilai, Durgapur and Rourkela?

  1. AFirst
  2. BSecond
  3. CThird
  4. DFourth
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Answer: B) Second

Q9. When was Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) established?

  1. A1964 AD
  2. B1869 AD
  3. C1974 AD
  4. D1984 AD
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Answer: C) 1974 AD

Q10. Local supply of coal is not available?

  1. ATISCO - to Jamshedpur
  2. BVISL - To Bhadravati
  3. CHSL - to Durgapur
  4. DHSL - to Bhilai
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Answer: B) VISL - To Bhadravati

Q11. Which group of steel factories were established in India after independence?

  1. AJamshedpur, Durgapur, Bhilai
  2. BBhilai, Durgapur, Bhadravati
  3. CBhilai, Durgapur, Rourkela
  4. DKulti-Burnpur, Visakhapatnam, Salem
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Answer: C) Bhilai, Durgapur, Rourkela

Q12. In which city was the first cotton mill (cotton textile industry) established in India?

  1. ABombay
  2. BAhmedabad
  3. CBaroda
  4. DKolkata
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Answer: D) Kolkata

Q13. Which industry in India employs a large number of workers?

  1. Airon and steel industry
  2. Bclothing industry
  3. Cjute industry
  4. Dsugar industry
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Answer: B) clothing industry

Q14. Which industry of India was badly affected due to partition?

  1. Acotton and sugar industries
  2. BEngineering and cement industries
  3. CJute and cotton industries
  4. Dpaper and iron industries
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Answer: C) Jute and cotton industries

Q15. The first woolen textile factory in the country based on modern technology was established in Kanpur, named Lal Imli. When was it established?

  1. A1876 AD
  2. B1894 AD
  3. C1926 AD. 1962 AD
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Answer: A) 1876 AD

Q16. Which place in Punjab is famous for hosiery industry?

  1. AGurdaspur
  2. BAmritsar
  3. CJalandhar
  4. DLudhiana
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Answer: D) Ludhiana

Q17. In which state has the silk industry been most localized in the country?

  1. AManipur
  2. BKarnataka
  3. CKerala
  4. DJammu and Kashmir
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Answer: B) Karnataka

Q18. The leading state in cement production in India is-

  1. AA.P.
  2. BRajasthan
  3. CMadhya Pradesh
  4. DTamil Nadu
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Answer: B) Rajasthan

Q19. Which of the following is not a forest based industry?

  1. Acement industry
  2. BLacquer industry
  3. Cpaper industry
  4. DSports goods industry
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Answer: A) cement industry

Q20. Katni is located in-

  1. Acement factory
  2. Bfertilizer factory
  3. Cscooter factory
  4. Dbicycle factory
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Answer: A) cement factory

Q21. Which of the following cement factories is located in the state of Haryana?

  1. ADalmianagar
  2. BDalmiapuram
  3. CDalmiadhadri
  4. DMachrela
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Answer: C) Dalmiadhadri

Q22. The presence of which of the following is more effective for setting up a cement industry?

  1. Acoal and gypsum
  2. Bcoal and iron ore
  3. Climestone and gypsum
  4. Dlimestone and manganese
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Answer: A) coal and gypsum

Q23. What is India's position in the world in cement production?

  1. AFirst
  2. BSecond
  3. Cthird
  4. DFourth
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Answer: B) Second

Q24. Where was the first cement plant established in India in 1904?

  1. AChennai
  2. BRanipet
  3. Cshrimp water
  4. DPortonova
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Answer: A) Chennai

Q25. Where was the first fertilizer plant established in India in 1906?

  1. AChennai
  2. BSindri
  3. CRanipet
  4. DPorbandar
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Answer: C) Ranipet

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