AP 10th Class Social Geography Bits 6th Lesson Manufacturing Industries
Select and write the most appropriate option of the four options for each of the questions :
Question 1.
Which one of the following cities is known as electronic capital of India? ( )
A) Srinagar
B) Noida
C) Bengaluru
D) Pune
Answer:
C) Bengaluru
Question 2.
The first successful textile mill was established in
A) Delhi
B) Visakhapatnam
C) Chennai
D) Mumbai (Bombay)
Answer:
D) Mumbai (Bombay)
Question 3.
Manufacturing Industries are placed in:
A) Primary sector
B) Secondary sector
C) Tertiary sector
D) Service sector
Answer:
B) Secondary sector
Question 4.
Which of the following industries has been a major foreign exchange earner in the last few years? ( )
A) Electronics Industry
B) Information Technology Industry
C) Engineering Industry
D) Tourism Industry
Answer:
B) Information Technology Industry
Question 5.
Which of the following is an electronics industry?
A) HMT, Bengaluru
B) TISCO, Jamshadpur
C) BHEL, Hyderabad
D) BALCO, Korba
Answer:
C) BHEL, Hyderabad
Question 6.
Which of the following industries is the largest consumer of chemicals?
A) Fertilisers
B) Textiles
C) Chemicals
D) Paper
Answer:
C) Chemicals
Question 7.
Sixty percent of sugar mills are concentrated in which of the following states?
A) Punjab and Haryana
B) Maharashtra and Gujarat
C) Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
D) West Bengal and Orissa
Answer:
C) Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
Question 8.
When and where was the first successful textile mill established in India?
A) In Ahmedabad in 1858
B) In Chennai in 1954
C) In Kokata in 1816
D) In Mjupbai in 1854
Answer:
D) In Mjupbai in 1854
Question 9.
Which of the following led to expansion of the fertilizer industry?
A) Liberalisation and foreign direct investment
B) MNCs (Multinational corporations)
C) The Green Revolution
D) All the above
Answer:
C) The Green Revolution
Question 10.
What is the correct meaning of agglomeration economies?
A) Many industries set up in rural centres.
B) Industries are basically agrobaSSd.
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.
Answer:
C) Many industries tend to come together to make use of the advantages offered by the urban centres.
Question 11.
Which one of the following steel plants is located in Chhattisgarh?
A) Bokaro
B) Durgapur
C) Bhilai
D) Rourkela
Answer:
C) Bhilai
Question 12.
Which one of the following agencies, market steel for the public sector plants?
A) HAIL
B) SAIL
C) TATA STEEL
D) MNCC
Answer:
B) SAIL
Question 13.
Most of the sugar industries are ideally suited to:
A) Private sector
B) Joint sector
C) Cooperative sector
D) Public sector
Answer:
C) Cooperative sector
Question 14.
Which one of the following countries has the largest installed capacity of spindles in the world?
A) India
B) China
C) USA
D) Britain
Answer:
B) China
Question 15.
Small Scale and large scale industries are classified on which basis?
A) Capital investment
B) Ownership
C) Main role
D) Source of raw materials
Answer:
A) Capital investment
Question 16.
Which one of the following groups of states have the largest number of cotton textile centres?
A) Gujarat and Maharashtra
B) Karnataka and Tamilnadu
C) Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh
D) Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat
Answer:
A) Gujarat and Maharashtra
Question 17.
Which of the following developments usually follows industrial activity?
A) Agriculture
B) Urbanisation
C) Electrification
D) Mining
Answer:
B) Urbanisation
Question 18.
Oil India Limited (OIL) belongs to which of the following types of industries?
A) Public sector
B) Private sector
C) Joint sector
D) Cooperative sector
Answer:
C) Joint sector
Question 19.
Which of the following industries is in private sector?
A) Dabur
B) SAIL
C) BHEL
D) HINDALCO
Answer:
A) Dabur
Question 20.
On the basis of character of raw material and finished product, iron and steel industry belongs to which category?
A) Heavy industry
B) Medium industry
C) Light industry
D) Perishable good industry
Answer:
A) Heavy industry
Question 21.
Which of the following inorganic chemicals is utsed for the making of glass, soaps, detergents and paper?
A) Soda ash
B) Sulphuric acid
C) Nitric acid
D) Alkalies
Answer:
A) Soda ash
Question 22.
Which of the following industries belongs to the category of heavy industries?
A) Watches
B) Ship building
C) Electric bulbs
D) Knitting needles
Answer:
B) Ship building
Question 23.
Which of the following is not an inorganic chemical?
A) Sulphuric acid
B) Petrochemicals
C) Nitric acid
D) Alkalies
Answer:
B) Petrochemicals
Question 24.
When and where was the first cement plant set up in India?
A) Chennai in 1904
B) Porbandar in 1924
C) Dalmianagar in 1937
D) Kottayam in 1967
Answer:
A) Chennai in 1904
25. How can industrialisation assist in bringing in foreign exchange?
A) Modernisation of agriculture
B) Removing dependence on agriculture by providing alternative employment
C) Export of manufactured goods
D) Import of manufactured goods
Answer:
C) Export of manufactured goods
Question 26.
Which one df the following has been major source of foreign exchange for IT industry?
A) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
B) Oil India Limited (OIL)
C) Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL)
D) Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)
Answer:
D) Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)
Question 27.
The contribution of manufacturing to the GDP of some East Asian economies is
A) 25 to 35 percent
B) 5 to 10 percent
C) 5 to 15 pecent
D) Above 50%
Answer:
A) 25 to 35 percent
Question 28.
Industrial locations are influenced by availability of
A) Market
B) Raw materials
C) Labour
D) All of the above
Answer:
D) All of the above
29. The first cotton mill of India was set up in
A) Ahmedabad
B) Mumbai
C) Kolkata
D) Coimbator
Answer:
A) Ahmedabad
30. What is per capita consumption of steel per annum in India ?
A) 28 kg
B) 30 kg
C) 32 kg
D) 34 kg
Answer:
C) 32 kg
Assertions and Reasons :
There are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Marie your answer as per the codes provided belowr ‘
Question 1.
Assertion (A) : Aluminium smelting is the second most important metallurgical
industry in India.
Reason (R) : It is light, resistant to corrosion, a good conductor of heat.
A) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
B) Both A and R are true, R is the correct explanation of A
C) A is true and R is false
D) Both A and R are false.
Answer:
B) Both A and R are true, R is the correct explanation of A
Question 2.
Assertion (A) : All machinery can be redesigned arid generators should be fitted with silencers.
Reason (R) : Old machinery produced noise and consumes high energy.
A) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true, R is the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true and R is false
D) Both A and R are false.
Answer:
B) Both A and R are true, R is the correct explanation of A.
Question 3.
Assertion (A)/. Wastes from nuclear power plants cause cancers, birth defects and miscarriages.
Reason (R) : Rainwater percolates to the soil carrying the pollutants to the ground and ground water also get contaminated.
A) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true, R is the correct explanation of A
C) A is true and R is false
D) Both A and R are false.
Answer:
A) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
Fili in the blanks :
1. _______ is an example of a private sector industry.
Answer: TISCO
2. _______ are owned and operated by the producers or suppliers of raw materials, workers or both.
Answer: Co-operatIve sector industries
3. _______ is the only inddstry in the country, which is self-reliant and complete in the value chain.
Answer: TextIle industry
4. _______ is the second largest industry in India in terms of employment generation by giving employment to 35 million people.
Answer: Textile industry
5. The first jute mill was set up in 1859 at Rishra, located near _______
Answer: Kolkata
6. India is the largest producer of raw fute and jute goods and stands a! sectmd place as an exporter after _______
Answer: Bangladesh
Matching
Question 1.
| Column A | Column B |
| i) Software technology park | a) Bhadravatl |
| ii) Iron and steel plant | b) Amritsar |
| iii) Cotton textile bdiry | c) Murshidabad |
| iv) Silk textile Industry | d) Bengaluru |
| v) Woollen textile Industry | e) Shahjahanpur |
A) i – e, ii – b, iii – a, iv – c, v – d
B) i – d, ii – a, iii – c, iv – b, v – e
C) i – a, ii – b, iii – d, iv – e, V – C
D) i – d, ii – a, iii – e, iv – c, v – b
Answer:
D) i – d, ii – a, iii – e, iv – c, v – b
| Column A | Column B |
| i) Software technology park | d) Bengaluru |
| ii) Iron and steel plant | a) Bhadravatl |
| iii) Cotton textile bdiry | e) Shahjahanpur |
| iv) Silk textile Industry | c) Murshidabad |
| v) Woollen textile Industry | b) Amritsar |
Question 2.
| Column A | Column B |
| i) Aluminium | a) Jmnagar |
| ii) Woollen textile | b) Hospet |
| iii) FertlllZer | c) Korba |
| iv) Iron and steel | d) Haldia |
A) i – c, ii – a, iii – d, iv – b
B) i – c, ii – a, iii – b, iv – d
C) i – a, ii – b, iii – c, iv – d
D) i – c, ii – d, iii – a, iv – b
Answer:
A) i – c, ii – a, iii – d, iv – b
| Column A | Column B |
| i) Aluminium | c) Korba |
| ii) Woollen textile | a) Jmnagar |
| iii) FertlllZer | d) Haldia |
| iv) Iron and steel | b) Hospet |