10th Class Social Science Manufacturing Industries Question Bank Short Answer Type - Manufacturing Industries

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    Classify industries on the basis of source of raw materials used.

    Answer:

    On the basis of source of raw materials used industries are classified into:
    (i) Agro-based industries: These industries are based on agricultural raw material, e.g., cotton, jute, silk, rubber, sugar, tea, coffee and edible oils.
    (ii) Mineral-based industries: Industries that use minerals and metals as raw materials are called mineral-based industries, e.g., iron and steel, cement, aluminium, machine tools, petrochemicals, etc.


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