Indian Geography | Industry

Indian Geography | Industry

1. The important metal used with iron to produce stainless steel is

Aluminium
Chromium
Tin
Carbon

2. Some iron and steel plants have been planned along the Western coast of India. What is the major reason for this locational shift in this industry?

Increased nuclear power generation in the Western Coastal region
Occurrence of high grade iron- ore deposits in Goa and parts of Madhya Pradesh and the comparative ease of exportiong steel from here
Decline international in demand for Indian iron-ore from the Western coastal region
Adoption of sponge from technology

3. What is used for manufacturing stainless steel?

Chromium and Nickel
Nickel and Copper
Chromium Graphite
Benzene and Acetylene

4. Stainless steel is an alloy of

Iron and Copper
Iron and Zinc
Iron and Chromium
Iron and Graphite

5. In India, the steel production industry requires the import of

Saltpetre
Rock phosphate
Coking coal
All of the above

6. Local supply of coal is not available to

TISCO, Jamshedpur
VSL, Bhadravati
HSL, Durgapur
HSL, Bhilai

7. TISCO plant is located near

Patna
Darbhanga
Dhanbad
Tatanagar

8. Bhilai Steel Plant is the collaborative project of Indian government and

Russia
Britain
Germany
Poland

9. Bokaro Steel Plant was constructed with collaboration of

USA
Germany
England
Russia

10. Which one of the following industries earns maximum Foreign exchange for India?

Tea
Jute
Iron and steel
Sugar

11. Rourkela Steel Plant gets its supplies of iron-ore from

Keonjhar
Dalli-Rajhara
Kamangundi
Mayurbhanj

12. Which group of steel plants were established in India after independence?

Jamshedpur, Durgapur, Bhilai
Bhilai, Durgapur, Byhadravati
Bhilai, Durgapur, Rourkela
Kulti-Burnpurm, Visakhapatnam, Salem

13. Which among the following Iron & Steel production plant is located far from Coalfields?

Bokaro
Durgapur
Kulti-Asansol
Bhadravati

14. Korba in Chhattisgarh has importance for

Aluminium industry
Copper
Mica
Steel

15. Which of the following company does not manufacture aluminium?

TELCO
BALCO
NALCO
HINDALCO

16. Which among the following industries is ancient industry in India?

Jute
Cotton Textile
Tea
Sugar

17. Chunar is renowned for

Glass Industry
Cement Industry
Bidi Industry
None of the above

18. In cement production at global level India stands

First
Second
Third
Fourth

19. Which among the following is a major constituent of cement?

Gypsum
Limestone
Ashes
Clay

20. Dalmianagar of Bihar is famous for

Silk
Cement
Leather
Jute

21. Which of the following towns of Madhya Pradesh is known for pesticide industry?

Bhopal
Gwalior
Indore
Jabalpur

22. Rubber industry in India is located at

Panjim
Bangalore
Puducherry
Aurangabad

23. Where was the first fertilizer plant of India set up?

Nangal
Sindri
Alwaye
Trombay

24. The biggest fertilizer factory of India in the co-operative sector is situated at

Phulpur (Uttar Pradesh)
Hazira (Gujarat)
Haldia (West Bengal)
Siwan (Bihar)

25. India's largest petrochemical factory is situated in the state of

Gujarat
West Bengal
Assam
Tamil Nadu

26. Steel Authority of India was established in the year

1965
1971
1974
1956

27. The state having maximum number of paper mills is

Karnataka
Gujarat
Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal

28. In which of the following area, first cotton textile factory had begun in 1818.

Fort Gloster in West Bengal
Mumbai in Maharashtra
Ahemdabad in Gujarat
Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh

29. The first cotton mill of India was established at

Bombay
Ahmedabad
Baroda
Calcutta

30. What is Diamond Park?

These are the national parks developed by Central Environment Ministry on hilly areas of India
These are the places where refineries have been established
These are the industrial zones. which have been created to promote manufacturing and export of diamonds and synthetic jewelleries and ornaments
These are the centres where huge power projects are established

31. Granite Polishing Industry of JSMDC is located at

Tupudana (Ranchi)
Madhupur
Pakur
Seraikela

32. Which place in Punjab is known for the hosiery industry?

Gurdaspur
Amritsar
Ludhiana
Jallandhar

33. Which one among the following industries is the maximum consumer of water in India?

Engineering
Paper and pulp
Textiles
Thermal power

34. Where is located the largest centre of petrochemical production?

Jamnagar
Ankleshwar
Nunmati
Trombay