This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Economy > Industries > Manufacturing Industries – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Manufacturing Industries Quiz 6 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which one of is not an example of Public Sector A) Airtel. B) Hindustan Aeronautical limited. C) Bhilai Iron & Steel Plant. D) Indian Oil Corporation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Airtel. 2. In which year National Jute Policy was formulated? A) 2006. B) 2005. C) 2004. D) 2003. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2005. 3. The processing of raw material into more valuable products falls under the category of A) Primary Industry. B) Secondary Industry. C) Tertiary Industry. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Secondary Industry. 4. The factors that contributed towards the localization of cotton textile industry in the cotton growing belt of Maharashtra and Gujarat were A) High demand of the cotton clothes. B) Availability of high quantity cotton in these areas. C) Availability of raw cotton, market, transport including accessible port facilities, labour, moist climate. D) Power looms came to be used. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Availability of raw cotton, market, transport including accessible port facilities, labour, moist climate. 5. How does the development and competitiveness of manufacturing industries help the primary sector? Selcet the odd one. A) Increase in production. B) Made the production process efficient. C) Decrease in cost of production. D) Faster delivery to the markets possible. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Faster delivery to the markets possible. 6. Which of the following factors plays the most important role in the location of an industry in a particular region? A) Less production cost. B) Transport. C) Raw material. D) Market. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Raw material. 7. Which is the largest producer of sugar? A) Maharastra. B) Uttar Pradesh. C) Punjab. D) Tamil Nadu. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maharastra. 8. Which of the following is an electronics industry? A) HMT, Bengaluru. B) TISCO, Jamshedpur. C) BHEL, Hyderabad. D) BALCO, Korba. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) BHEL, Hyderabad. 9. Where was the first cotton textile mill was set up in India. A) Mumbai. B) Ahmadabad. C) Bengaluru. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mumbai. 10. Many industries tend to come together to make use of the advantages offered by the urban centres known as A) Central Business District. B) Industrial hub. C) Agglomeration economies. D) Manufacturing units. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agglomeration economies. 11. Why did Mahatma Gandhi lay emphasis on spinning yarn and weaving khadi? A) It is in line with the ideals of self help. B) To stop the exploitation of industrial workers. C) To provide large scale employment. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To provide large scale employment. 12. Vegetable oil falls in the following category: A) Agro-Based industry. B) Mineral Based industry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agro-Based industry. 13. Map-In which state Bokaro is situated? A) West Bengal. B) Karnataka. C) Tamil Nadu. D) Jharkhand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jharkhand. 14. The objective of setting up NMCC is A) Reducing industrial pollution. B) To improve productivity. C) To maintain diplomatic relations in order to increase exports. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To improve productivity. 15. Map-In which state Chennai is located? A) Uttar Pradesh. B) Karnataka. C) Telangana. D) Tamil Nadu. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tamil Nadu. 16. Most important benefit of Vishakhapatnam steel plant is its location at ..... A) Near iron ore producing area. B) Port city. C) Coal producing area. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Port city. 17. Which of the following does not affect the location of industries? A) Land. B) Entrepreneur. C) Infrastructure. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Entrepreneur. 18. Which of the following factors are not necessary to set up an iron and steel plant? A) Proximity to iron-ore mines. B) Availability of coking coal. C) Good resources of limestone and manganese. D) Nearness to a water body to discharge wastes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nearness to a water body to discharge wastes. 19. A small scale industry is defined with reference to the maximum investment allowed on the assets of a unit. This limit has changed over a period of time. At present the maximum investment allowed is rupees ..... A) One crore. B) Two crore. C) Four crore. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One crore. 20. Which one of the following factors plays the most important role in the location of an industry in a particular region? [Delhi 2012] A) Raw material. B) Market. C) Least production cost. D) Transport. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Raw material. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Economy QuizzesManufacturing Industries Quiz 1Manufacturing Industries Quiz 2Manufacturing Industries Quiz 3Manufacturing Industries Quiz 4Manufacturing Industries Quiz 5Manufacturing Industries Quiz 7Manufacturing Industries Quiz 8Manufacturing Industries Quiz 9Manufacturing Industries Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books