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    Objective Test- 2024-25

    Grade : X Date : 17-10-24


    Subject : Geography
    Topics: Manufacturing Industries Marks: 20
    Sub code: 087 Time : 20 Min

    SECTION-A
    MCQ’s (1x20=20)
    1 Which of the following led to expansionof the fertiliser industry? 1
    (a) Liberalisation and foreign direct investment
    (b) MNCs (multinational corporations)
    (c) The Green Revolution
    (d) All the above
    2 Many industries tend to come together to make use of the advantages offered by the urban 1
    centres known as agglomeration economies. Which of the following are the main
    advantages provided by cities to industries?
    (a) Market and services
    (b) Agricultural products and minerals
    (c) Power supply
    (d) Suitable climate and services
    In what ratio are iron ore, coking coal and limestone required to make steel? 1
    3 (a) 4 : 2 : 1
    (b) 4 : 1 : 2
    (c) 4 : 3 : 1
    (d) 4 : 3 : 2
    4. Which of the following industries hasbeen a major foreign exchange earner in the last few 1
    years?
    (a) Electronics Industry
    (b) Information Technology Industry
    (c) Engineering Industry
    (d) Tourism Industry
    5. Which one of the following factors plays the most important role in the location of an 1
    industry in a particular region?
    (a) Raw material
    (b) Market
    (c) Least production cost
    (d) Transport
    6. Which one of the following groups of factors is a prime group for the location of aluminium 1
    smelting plant?
    (a) Capital and market
    (b) Raw material and electricity
    (c) Labour and raw material
    (d) Capital and transport
    7. Which of the following cities is the electronic capital of India? 1
    (a) Delhi
    (b) Mumbai
    (c) Bengaluru
    (d) Hyderabad
    8. How can industrialisation assist in bringing in foreign exchange? 1
    (a) Modernisation of agriculture
    (b) Removing dependence on agriculture by providing alternative employment
    (c) Export of manufactured goods
    (d) Import of manufactured goods
    9. Which of the following industries is not a heavy industriy. 1
    (a) Cotton textile
    (b) Cement
    (c) Iron and Steel
    (d) Ship building
    10. What is the correct meaning of agglomeration economies? 1
    (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.
    11. Which one of the following industries manufactures telephones, computer, etc.? 1
    (a) Cement
    (b) Iron and Steel
    (c) Electronic
    (d) Chemical
    12. The economic strength of the country is measured by which of the following developments? 1
    (a) The development of the manufacturing industries.
    (b) The development of the literacy ratio.
    (c) The development of the health status.
    (d) The development of the population growth.
    13. Which one of the following public sector plants is located in Chhattisgarh? 1
    (a) Bokaro Steel Plant
    (b) Bhilai Steel Plant
    (c) Durgapur Steel Plant
    (d) Rourkela Steel Plant
    14. Which of the following factors are not necessary to set up an iron and steel plant? 1
    (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
    15. Which of the following is not a factor of production? 1
    (a) Land
    (b) Raw materials
    (c) Capital
    (d) Enterprise
    16. Air pollution is caused by 1
    (a) Organic and inorganic industrial effluents discharged into rivers.
    (b) Presence of high proportion of sulphur dioxide, carbon monoxide and air-borne
    particulate materials.
    (c) Unwanted sounds from industries, generators, saws and pneumatic and electric drills.
    (d) Overdrawing of groundwater.
    17. Which one of the following is not true regarding the Iron and Steel industry in India? 1
    (a) India is the largest producer of sponge iron.
    (b) Most of the public sector undertakings market their steel through the Steel Authority of
    India.
    (c) Chhotanagpur Plateau region has the maximum concentration of iron and steel industries.
    (d) As a leading iron and steel producing country, India does not need to import steel from
    other countries.
    18. Which one of the following agencies, markets steel for the public sector plants? 1
    (a) HAIL
    (b) SAIL
    (c) TATA Steel
    (d) MNCC
    19. Which are the two prime factors for the location of aluminium industry? 1
    (a) Market and labour
    (b) Transport network and water supply
    (c) Cheap and regular supply of electricity and bauxite
    (d) None of the above
    20. Most of the sugar industries are ideally suited to: 1
    (a) Private sector
    (b) Joint sector
    (c) Cooperative sector
    (d) Public sector

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