“Explore the different types of manufacturing industries, including processes, examples, and key factors driving production, innovation, and economic growth.”
Manufacturing Industries MCQ contains 26 mcq solve in the quiz section, its best for revision before board exam.
What is manufacturing?
- Production of goods in large quantities after processing from raw materials to more valuable products is called manufacturing.
- Production of goods in large quantities after processing from Factories to more valuable products is called manufacturing.
- Both
- None
The economic strength of a country is measured by the development of……………………………
- Manufacturing industries
- Tertiary Sector
- Primary Sector
- All of the above
Why Manufacturing sector is considered the backbone of a country?
- They reduce the heavy dependence of people on agricultural income by providing them jobs in secondary and tertiary sectors.
- It aimed at bringing down regional disparities by establishing industries in tribal and backward areas.
- Export of manufactured goods, expands foreign exchange.
- All of the above
Which of the following is Classification of Industries On the basis of raw materials?
- Agro based – cotton, woollen
- Mineral based – iron and steel, cement
- Both
- None
Which of the following is Classification of Industries On the basis of capital investment?
- Small scale industry (At present the maximum investment allowed is rupees one crore)
- Large scale industry
- Both
- None
Which of the following is Classification of Industries On the basis of ownership?
- Public sector (BHEL, SAIL) and Private sector (TISCO, Bajaj Auto Ltd)
- Joint sector (Oil India Ltd)
- Cooperative sector (Amul)
- All of the above
Which of the following is example of Agro-based Industries?
- Cotton, jute, silk, woollen textiles, sugar and edible oil.
- Oil, Sewing Machines ,Knitting needles , Shipbuilding , Brassware
- TISCO, Bajaj Auto Ltd
- All of the above
Which of the following is correct regarding Cooperative sector industries?
- Cooperative sector industries are owned and operated by the producers or suppliers of raw materials, workers or both.
- They share the profits or losses proportionately.
- Examples are the sugar industry in Maharashtra, the coir industry in Kerala.
- All of the above
Which of the following is correct regarding Textile Industry?
- It is the only industry in the country, which is self-reliant and complete in the value chain.
- The first successful textile mill was established in Mumbai in 1854.
- Both
- None
Which of the following is correct regarding Jute Textiles?
- India is the largest producer of raw jute and jute goods and stands at second place as an exporter after Bangladesh.
- The first jute mill was set up near Kolkata in 1855 at Rishra.
- Both
- None
Why jute mill is situated in Hugli basin?
- Proximity of the jute producing areas and inexpensive water transport,
- It is supported by a good network of railways, roadways and waterways to facilitate movement of raw material to the mills,
- Abundant water for processing raw jute, cheap labour.
- All of the above
Which of the following is correct regarding Sugar Industry?
- India stands second as a world producer of sugar but occupies the first place in the production of gur and khandsari.
- Sixty per cent mills are in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
- Both
- None
Why in the recent years, there is a tendency for the mills to shift and concentrate in the southern and western states, especially in Maharashtra?
- The cane produced here has higher sucrose content.
- The cooler climate also ensures a longer crushing season.
- The cooperatives are more successful in these states.
- All of the above.
What is the ration to manufacture steel Iron ore, coking coal and lime stone are required in the ratio?
- 4 : 2 : 1.
- 3 : 2 : 1.
- 5 : 2 : 1.
- 4 : 2 : 3.
Why iron and steel industries are concentrated in Chhotanagpur plateau region?
- Low cost of iron ore, high grade raw materials,
- Cheap labour and vast growth potential in the home market.
- Both
- None
Which is the second most important metallurgical industry in India?
- Iron
- Steel
- Aluminium
- Copper
Bauxite, is the raw material of which of the following?
- Iron
- Steel
- Aluminium
- Copper
Which of the following is correct regarding Chemical Industries?
- Inorganic chemicals include sulphuric acid, nitric acid, alkalies, soda ash and caustic soda.
- Organic chemicals include petrochemicals,
- Both
- None
Which of the following state contribute towards half of the fertilizer production in the country?
- Kerala
- Jharkhand
- Mizoram
- Manipur
Where and when the first cement plant was set-up in country?
- Chennai in 1904
- Mumbai in 1904
- Bangalore in 1904
- Vishakhapatnam in 1904
Which of the following has emerged as the electronic capital of India?
- Bangalore
- Vishakhapatnam
- Mumbai
- Chennai
What are the types of pollution?
- Air
- Water
- Land and Noise
- All of the above
Which of the following gases is responsible for Air pollution?
- Sulphur dioxide
- Carbon monoxide
- Both A and B
- Only A
How many times do every litre of waste water discharged by our industry pollutes the quantity of freshwater?
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
How can the industrial pollution of fresh water be reduced?
- Minimise the use of water by reusing and recycling.
- Installation of rainwater harvest
- Treat hot water, effluents before releasing them in rivers and ponds.
- All of the above
What measures can be attributed by the industries to reduce the pollution?
- Particulate matter in the air can be reduced by fitting smoke stacks to factories.
- Smoke can be reduced by using oil or gas instead of coal in factories and Machinery and equipment can be fitted with silencers.
- Noise absorbing material may be used apart from personal use of earplugs and earphones.
- All of the above
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