World Geography | City and Industries

World Geography | City and Industries

1. Which of the following cities is known as the oil capital of Europe?

Belfast
Aberdeen
Leeds
Liverpool

2. Which city is an important centre for cotton textile industry?

Sheffield
Bern
Osaka
Johannesburg

3. Which one is the biggest wool producing country in the world?

China
U.S.A.
Australia
U.K.

4. Which of following wool producing centre belongs to Germany?

Saint Petersburg
Wuppertal
Bradford
Prato

5. The leading producer of cotton textiles in the world is

China
India
U.S.A.
Russia

6. Which one of the following is an example of 'Footloose' industry?

Oil Refinery
Sugar
Software
Aluminium

7. For the location of which one of the following industries, the availability of raw material is not the primary consideration?

Iron and Steel
Sugar
Electronics
Cement

8. Japan in one of the leading industrial: country in the world because

Japan does have abundant minerals
It has abundant bio-energy resources
Industrial revolution was started here
Japan has high technology

9. Which woody raw material is used. for making of paper pulp?

Peparin
Poplar
Bagasse
Rice straw

10. Which country has market based locations of iron and steel industries?

China
India
Japan
U.K.

11. Which one of the following countries has a market based steel industry?

Germany
England
India
Japan

12. Which one of the following is not true?

Osaka is known as Manchester of the East
Most of the iron and steel industry in Japan are located at Southern Coastal region
Northern Kyushu of Japan is known for cotton textile industry
South Korea is a leading country in Eastern Asia for ship building industry

13. Which of the following is the largest metal trading centre?

Johannesburg
New York
London
Singapore