Mineral-based Industries in India

Which industry is termed as a substitute for steel, copper, zinc and lead industries?

Identify the industry that requires bulky and heavy raw materials like limestone, silica and gypsum.

Which is second most important metallurgical industry in India?

What are the Industries that use metals as raw materials are called ?.

Which company markets most of the public sector undertakings steel in India?

Which is the raw material used in aluminium smelting?

Which of the following is not inorganic chemicals used in the industry?

Which state is not the significant producer of the fertilizer industry in India?

Which city of India has emerged as the electronic capital of India?

Where was the first cement plant set up in India?

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

Which industry is the basic industry since all the other industries depend on it for their machinery?

After reading the Assertion and Reason given choose the correct option:

Assertion (A): Chottanagpur plateau region has the maximum concentration of iron and steel industries.

Reason (R): In the Chhotanagpur plateau region the cost of iron ore is low, high-grade raw materials are available in proximity, there is cheap labour and vast growth potential in the home market.

1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
2. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.
3. A is true and R is false.
4. A is false but R is true.

After reading the Assertion and Reason given, choose the correct option.

Assertion (A) :Iron and steel industry is its own largest consumer.

Reason (R) : Basic chemicals undergo processing for further produce other chemicals that are used for industrial application, agriculture or directly for consumer markets.

1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.  

2. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.

3. A is true and R is false.

4. A is false but R is true.

Most of the public sector undertakings in India market their steel through

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?

Which one of the following industries manufactures telephones and computers?

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

Which of the following is known as the basic industry?