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Indian industry - Test Set 3

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  1. Question 1

    Which of the following is the second-largest producer of silk in India?
    1. Assam
    2. Andhra Pradesh
    3. West Bengal
    4. Jharkhand
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  2. Question 2

    Which of the following states has the maximum number of paper mills in India?
    1. Maharashtra
    2. Uttar Pradesh
    3. Tamil Nadu
    4. West Bengal
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  3. Question 3

    Which of the following states is the largest producer of paper in India?
    1. Maharashtra
    2. Uttar Pradesh
    3. Tamil Nadu
    4. Madhya Pradesh
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  4. Question 4

    Where was the first sugar mill in India established?
    1. Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
    2. Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
    3. Kolhapur, Maharashtra
    4. Champaran, Bihar
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  5. Question 5

    Where was the first leather industry in India established?
    1. Agra, Uttar Pradesh
    2. Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
    3. Kolkata, West Bengal
    4. Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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  6. Question 6

    Which of the following states in India has a major manufacturing unit of antibiotic medicines?
    1. Gujarat
    2. Himachal Pradesh
    3. Maharashtra
    4. Tamil Nadu
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  7. Question 7

    Which of the following region in India has a major manufacturing unit of antibiotic medicines?
    1. Bangaluru
    2. Kanpur
    3. Rishikesh
    4. Chennai
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  8. Question 8

    India's largest and oldest electric engine manufacturing factory located at
    1. Chittaranjan, West Bengal
    2. Perambur, Tamil Nadu
    3. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
    4. Madhepura, Bihar
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  9. Question 9

    Where is the Locomotive Engine Factory located in India?
    1. Madhepura, Bihar
    2. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
    3. Chittaranjan, West Bengal
    4. Perambur, Tamil Nadu
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  10. Question 10

    India's largest Disel Engine factory located at
    1. Varanasi
    2. Chittaranjan
    3. Raibereli
    4. Kapurthala
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  11. Question 11

    Railway Coaches are manufacturing at
    1. Chittaranjan
    2. Varanasi
    3. Kapurthala
    4. Raibereli
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  12. Question 12

    Integral Coach factory located at
    1. Raibereli, UP
    2. Chittaranjan, WB
    3. Kapurthala, Punjab
    4. Perambur, Tamil Nadu
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  13. Question 13

    Morden Coach factory is located in which place in India?
    1. Chittaranjan
    2. Raibereli
    3. Kapurthala
    4. Varanasi
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  14. Question 14

    Where was the first (oldest) ship-building factory in India established at?
    1. Visakhapatnam
    2. Kochi
    3. Mumbai
    4. Kandala
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  15. Question 15

    Which industrial region in India is well-known for its concentration of IT and electronics industries, often referred to as the "Silicon Valley of India"?
    1. Ahmedabad-Vadodara Industrial Region
    2. Chotanagpur Industrial Region
    3. Visakhapatnam-Guntur Industrial Region
    4. Bengaluru-Chennai Industrial Region
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  16. Question 16

    The concept of "balanced regional development" in India's industrial policies primarily aims to:
    1. Ensure equitable distribution of industrial development across different regions.
    2. Concentrate all industries in a few major cities for efficiency.
    3. Promote only export-oriented industries.
    4. Restrict industrial growth to agricultural belts.
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  17. Question 17

    Which of the following types of industries is typically considered a "Weight-losing industry"?
    1. Cotton Textile Industry
    2. Iron and Steel Industry
    3. Information Technology Industry
    4. Baking Industry
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  18. Question 18

    The "White Revolution" in India is associated with the tremendous growth in which industry?
    1. Sugar Industry
    2. Leather Industry
    3. Dairy Industry
    4. Pharmaceutical Industry
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  19. Question 19

    Which of the following is NOT considered one of the eight "Core Industries" in India?
    1. Coal
    2. Crude Oil
    3. Electricity
    4. Textiles
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  20. Question 20

    A "Navratna" company in India refers to:
    1. A private sector company with high profit margins.
    2. A Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) with significant autonomy and financial independence.
    3. A foreign multinational corporation operating in India.
    4. A small-scale industry promoted by the government.
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