1. Which of the following industries is called the backbone of modern industries?
- Iron and steel industry
- Cotton textile industry
- Chemical industry
- More than one of the above
Answer: Iron and steel industry
2. Ankleshwar and Kalol are two oil fields in
- Gujarat
- Assam
- Maharashtra
- Rajasthan
Answer: Gujarat
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3. Which of the following is a silk textile producing centre in Bihar?
- Bhagalpur
- Bajari
- Motipur
- Dalmianagar
Answer: Bhagalpur
4. In India, the steel production industry requires the import of
- Coking coal
- Rock phosphate
- Saltpetre
- All of the above
Answer: Coking coal
6. Firozabad, a city in Uttar Pradesh, is famous for industry of ________.
- Sari
- Cement
- Glass
- More than one of the above
Answer: Glass
7. Which is an example of Footloose Industry?
- Iron and Steel Industry
- Cotton textile Industry
- Cement Industry
- Electronics Industry
Answer: Electronics Industry
8. Which of the following produces the most solid waste ?
- Manufacturing
- Nuclear Power Plants
- Agriculture
- 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
- 3, 1, 2, 4
- 1, 3, 4, 2
- 1, 2, 3, 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?
- Tourism & Hospitality
- Mines and Minerals
- Petroleum
- More than one of the above
Answer: Petroleum
11. Which one of the industry referred as Basic Industry?
- Aluminum Industry
- Iron and Steel Industry
- Agro Industry
- Chemical Industry
Answer: Iron and Steel Industry
12. The Central Institute of Mining is located at
- Jamshedpur
- Dhanbad
- Cuttack
- Bhavnagar
Answer: Dhanbad
13. Which city is known as Manchester of North India?
- Kanpur
- Patna
- Lucknow
- Meerut
Answer: Kanpur
14. First cotton textile Industry was founded in….
- Ahmedabad
- Fort Glaster
- Mumbai
- Kanpur
Answer: Fort Glaster
15. Which among the following is a major constituent of cement?
- Ashes
- Limestone
- Gypsum
- Clay
Answer: Limestone
16. In which state Jamshedpur Iron and Steel industry situated?
- West Bengal
- Jharkhand
- Bihar
- Orissa
Answer: Jharkhand
17. Which is an example of Pure Raw Material?
- Iron ore
- Bauxite
- Cotton
- Crude oil
Answer: Cotton
18. Where is the shore based steel plant located?
- Vishakhapatnam
- Tuticorin
- Salem
- Mangalore
Answer: Vishakhapatnam
19. Which one of is not an example of Public Sector
- Airtel
- Hindustan Aeronautical limited
- Bhilai Iron Steel Plant
- Indian Oil Corporation
Answer: Airtel
20. Which one among the following is not correctly matched?
- Sindri - Copper
- Nepanagar - Paper
- Aonla - Fertilizer
- Narora - Atomic Power
Answer: Sindri - Copper
21. Which is the largest producer of Sugar in India?
- Uttar Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Andhra Pradesh
- Tamil Nadu
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
22. Which one is not a feature of New Industrial Policy, 1991?
- Abolition of industrial licensing
- Foreign investment policy
- Free entry to foreign technology
- Maximum interference of Govt.
Answer: Maximum interference of Govt.
23. Granite Polishing Industry of JSMDC is located at
- Pakur
- Madhupur
- Tupudana (Ranchi)
- Seraikela
Answer: Tupudana (Ranchi)
24. A city also refer as Silicon City
- Mumbai
- Jaipur
- Bengaluru
- Lucknow
Answer: Bengaluru
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