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1. Which of the following industries is called the backbone of modern industries?
  1. Iron and steel industry
  2. Cotton textile industry
  3. Chemical industry
  4. More than one of the above

Answer: Iron and steel industry

2. Ankleshwar and Kalol are two oil fields in
  1. Gujarat
  2. Assam
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Rajasthan

Answer: Gujarat

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3. Which of the following is a silk textile producing centre in Bihar?
  1. Bhagalpur
  2. Bajari
  3. Motipur
  4. Dalmianagar

Answer: Bhagalpur

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

Answer: Coking coal

6. Firozabad, a city in Uttar Pradesh, is famous for industry of ________.
  1. Sari
  2. Cement
  3. Glass
  4. More than one of the above

Answer: Glass

7. Which is an example of Footloose Industry?
  1. Iron and Steel Industry
  2. Cotton textile Industry
  3. Cement Industry
  4. Electronics Industry

Answer: Electronics Industry

8. Which of the following produces the most solid waste ?
  1. Manufacturing
  2. Nuclear Power Plants
  3. Agriculture
  4. Packaging Industry

Answer: Manufacturing

9. Arrange the following oil refineries of India from West to East

1. Koyali
2. Bongaigaon
3. Mathura
4. Haldia

Select the correct answer using the codes given below
  1. 3, 1, 2, 4
  2. 1, 3, 4, 2
  3. 1, 2, 3, 4
  4. 2, 4, 3, 1

Answer: 1, 3, 4, 2

10. Which among the following is the main industry of the MENA region of the World?
  1. Tourism & Hospitality
  2. Mines and Minerals
  3. Petroleum
  4. More than one of the above

Answer: Petroleum

11. Which one of the industry referred as Basic Industry?
  1. Aluminum Industry
  2. Iron and Steel Industry
  3. Agro Industry
  4. Chemical Industry

Answer: Iron and Steel Industry

12. The Central Institute of Mining is located at
  1. Jamshedpur
  2. Dhanbad
  3. Cuttack
  4. Bhavnagar

Answer: Dhanbad

13. Which city is known as Manchester of North India?
  1. Kanpur
  2. Patna
  3. Lucknow
  4. Meerut

Answer: Kanpur

14. First cotton textile Industry was founded in….
  1. Ahmedabad
  2. Fort Glaster
  3. Mumbai
  4. Kanpur

Answer: Fort Glaster

15. Which among the following is a major constituent of cement?
  1. Ashes
  2. Limestone
  3. Gypsum
  4. Clay

Answer: Limestone

16. In which state Jamshedpur Iron and Steel industry situated?
  1. West Bengal
  2. Jharkhand
  3. Bihar
  4. Orissa

Answer: Jharkhand

17. Which is an example of Pure Raw Material?
  1. Iron ore
  2. Bauxite
  3. Cotton
  4. Crude oil

Answer: Cotton

18. Where is the shore based steel plant located?
  1. Vishakhapatnam
  2. Tuticorin
  3. Salem
  4. Mangalore

Answer: Vishakhapatnam

19. Which one of is not an example of Public Sector
  1. Airtel
  2. Hindustan Aeronautical limited
  3. Bhilai Iron Steel Plant
  4. Indian Oil Corporation

Answer: Airtel

20. Which one among the following is not correctly matched?
  1. Sindri - Copper
  2. Nepanagar - Paper
  3. Aonla - Fertilizer
  4. Narora - Atomic Power

Answer: Sindri - Copper

21. Which is the largest producer of Sugar in India?
  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Maharashtra
  3. Andhra Pradesh
  4. Tamil Nadu

Answer: Uttar Pradesh

22. Which one is not a feature of New Industrial Policy, 1991?
  1. Abolition of industrial licensing
  2. Foreign investment policy
  3. Free entry to foreign technology
  4. Maximum interference of Govt.

Answer: Maximum interference of Govt.

23. Granite Polishing Industry of JSMDC is located at
  1. Pakur
  2. Madhupur
  3. Tupudana (Ranchi)
  4. Seraikela

Answer: Tupudana (Ranchi)

24. A city also refer as Silicon City
  1. Mumbai
  2. Jaipur
  3. Bengaluru
  4. Lucknow

Answer: Bengaluru

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