Location and Classification of Industries

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Location and Classification of Industries: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Classification of Industries & Industrial Location etc.

Important Questions on Location and Classification of Industries

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The fabric basically produced in three sectors - mills, power looms and handlooms is _____.

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Industries owned and operated by the producers, suppliers and workers are owned by _____ sector.

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Oil India, Cochin Refineries Ltd., Maruti Udyog Ltd., are examples of _____ companies.
 

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BHEL, SAIL, BEML are examples of _____ sector companies.

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An _____ industry can have investment upto 1 crore.
 

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Location of _____ industry is influenced based on the availability of transport.
 

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In which industries, work is carried on at the residence of the artisan?

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Which of the following is a labour-intensive industry?

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Which are the industries which supply their products as raw materials to manufacture other goods are called as?

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Which industry is essential for construction activity ?

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Under which sector of ownership does –TISCO, Bajaj Auto Ltd., Dabur Industries come?

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Match the items of column A with the corresponding items of column B and select the correct choice:

Column A                                                    Column B

1. Agro-based Industries                            i. Supply their products as raw materials to manufacture other goods.

2. Basic or key industries                           ii. Use minerals and metals as raw materials

3. Minerals based Industries                      iii. Based on raw materials

4. Consumer industries                              iv. Produce goods for direct use by the consumers.

 

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From the map given below identify the iron and steel industries. 

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What is 'B' in the map above?

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From the given map below identify the iron and steel industries. 

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What is 'A' in the map above?

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The Sher-Shah Suri Marg between Delhi and Amritsar is called 

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Identify the industry.

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In the early years, this industry was concentrated in the parts of Maharashtra and Gujarat
This is an agro- based industry
The industry is creating demands and supports many other industries, such as, chemicals and dyes, etc. 

 

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Where is Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) headquartered at?

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The decision to set up an industrial unit is based on which of the following factors?

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SAIL and BHEL belong to which of the following sector?