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question_answer1) How does industrial pollution degrade the environment? Explain with two examples. [Delhi 2006 C, AI 2004]
question_answer2) Study the map of India given below showing textile industries and answer the questions that follow: (a) Which two states have the largest number of cotton textile centres? (b) Give two reasons for the development of cotton textile industry in these states. [Delhi 2006]
question_answer3) Explain any four reasons for the rapid growth of chemical industry in India. [Foreign 2006]
question_answer4) Give two points of difference between heavy industry and light industry. [Foreign 2004]
question_answer5) Differentiate between agro-based industry and mineral-based industry by stating two points from each. [Foreign 2004]
question_answer6) Give two points of difference between large scale industry and small scale industry. [Foreign 2004]
question_answer7) Why is iron and steel industry called a heavy and basic industry? Give two reasons for each.
question_answer8) Why have most of the iron and steel plants been set up in the public sector? Explain four reasons. [AI 2001]
question_answer9) Sugar mills are shifting towards southern and western states. Why?
question_answer10) What are the challenges faced by sugar industry in India?
question_answer11) Study the given table and answer the following questions: Steel Plants Year of Establishment Collaborating Country Location IISCO 1870-1913 (Private initially) (Nationalised in 1972) Kulti and Burnpur (W.B.) TISCO 1907 (Private ownership) Jamshedji Tata Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) VISL 1923 Pvt. as MISCO Nationalised later Bhadravati (Karnataka) Bhilal 1959 (Public sector) Soviet Union Bhilai (M.P.) Bokaro 1972 (Public Sector) Soviet Union Bokaro (Jharkhand) Durgapur 1959 (Public Sector) U.K. Durgapur (W.B.) Rourkela -(Public Sector) Germany Rourkela (Orissa) Vishakhapatnam -(Public Sector) _ Vishakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh Salem -(Public Sector) _ Salem (T.Nadu) Vijay Nagar _(Public Sector) _ Karnataka (a) Name the only private sector iron and steel plant in India. (b) Name the two iron and steel plants established in collabaration with Russia. (c) Name the iron and steel plant established in collaboration with Germany.
question_answer12) What factors have led to the localisation of cotton textile industry in Mumbai and Ahmedabad.
question_answer13) State the various measures taken by the government to boost the production of jute goods.
question_answer14) Explain three facts about the development of aluminium industry in India.
question_answer15) The chemical industry in India is fast growing and diversifying. Explain by giving three points.
question_answer16) Bring out the importance of Information Technology and Electronic industry in India.
question_answer17) Explain how industry and agriculture go hand in hand with each other.
question_answer18) Distinguish between private sector and public sector industries.
question_answer19) Explain three facts about the development of Sugar industry in India.
question_answer20) What are the raw materials needed for Cement industry? State the factors that determine the location of cement industry.
question_answer21) What is the importance of fertilizer industry. The location of this industry is almost widespread throughout the country. Why?
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