Location and Classification of Industries
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
In which industries, work is carried on at the residence of the artisan?

Which of the following is a labour-intensive industry?

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

Which industry is essential for construction activity ?

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

India exports yarn to which country?

Which is not the raw materials used in the manufacturing of cement?

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.

From the map given below identify the iron and steel industries.
What is 'B' in the map above?

From the given map below identify the iron and steel industries.
What is 'A' in the map above?

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

Identify the industry.
Clues |
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. |

Which one of the following industries uses bauxite as a raw material?

Which one of the following agencies markets steel for the public sector plants?

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

SAIL and BHEL belong to which of the following sector?
