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Indian industry - Test Set 9

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  1. Question 1

    Hindalco, an aluminium factory located at Renukut owes its site basically to
    1. Proximity of raw materials
    2. Abundant supply of power
    3. Efficient transport network
    4. Proximity to the market
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  2. Question 2

    Where are the BHEL plants located?
    1. Hardwar, Bhopal, Hyderabad and Tiruchirapalli
    2. Pinjour, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Kalamassery
    3. Hardwar, Pinjour, Kalamassery and Tiruchirapalli
    4. Bhopal, Jhansi, Haridwar and Tiruchirapalli
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  3. Question 3

    Location of Sugar industry in India is shifting from North to South because of
    1. Cheap labour
    2. Expanding regional market
    3. Cheap and abundant supply of power
    4. High yield and high sugar content in sugar cane
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  4. Question 4

    In the process of industrial development of India, the investment per enterprise in the public sector was the highest during the
    1. First five year plan
    2. Third five year plan
    3. Fifth five year plan
    4. Seventh five year plan
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  5. Question 5

    Modern industrial development of India is largely due to-
    1. Rationalisation of raw material
    2. Abailability of silled manpower
    3. Liberalisation of government policies
    4. Increase in market demand
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  6. Question 6

    Aluminium Factory of West Bengal is located at:
    1. Falta
    2. Asansol
    3. Durgapur
    4. Batanagar
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  7. Question 7

    Which of the following countries produce the largest amount of Crude Steel of the World?
    1. Japan
    2. China
    3. South Korea
    4. India
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  8. Question 8

    In India, the Steel production industry requires the import of
    1. Saltpetre
    2. Rock phosphate
    3. Coking coal
    4. All of the above
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  9. Question 9

    TISCO plant is located near
    1. Patna
    2. Darbhanga
    3. Dhanbad
    4. Tatanagar
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  10. Question 10

    Local supply of coal is not available to
    1. TISCO, Jamshedpur
    2. VSL, Bhadravati
    3. HSL, Durgapur
    4. HSL, Bhilai
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  11. Question 11

    Bokaro Steel plant was constructed with collaboration of
    1. USA
    2. Germany
    3. England
    4. Russia
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  12. Question 12

    Bhilai Steel plant is the collaborative project of Indian government and
    1. Russia
    2. Britain
    3. Germany
    4. Poland
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  13. Question 13

    Which one of the following industries earns maximum Foreign exchange for India?
    1. Tea
    2. Jute
    3. Iron and Steel
    4. Sugar
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  14. Question 14

    Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
    1. Bhilai : Madhya Pradesh
    2. Durgapur : West Bengal
    3. Jamshedpur : Jharkhand
    4. Rourkela : Odisha
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  15. Question 15

    Rourkela Steel Plant gets its supplies of Iron-ore from
    1. Keonjhar
    2. Dalli-Rajhara
    3. Kamangundi
    4. Mayurbhanj
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  16. Question 16

    Korba in Chhattisgarh has importance for
    1. Aluminium industry
    2. Copper
    3. Mica
    4. Steel
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  17. Question 17

    Which of the following company does not manufacture aluminium?
    1. TELCO
    2. BALCO
    3. NALCO
    4. HINDALCO
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  18. Question 18

    Which among the following industries is ancient industry in India?
    1. Jute
    2. Cotton Textile
    3. Tea
    4. Sugar
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  19. Question 19

    Chunar is renowned for
    1. Glass industry
    2. Cemenet industry
    3. Bidi industry
    4. None of the above
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  20. Question 20

    Which of the following is a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in West Bengal?
    1. Haldia SEZ
    2. Assansol SEZ
    3. Falta SEZ
    4. Kochi SEZ
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