Manufacturing Industries
Class 10
MCQ's
1. Processing of jute and rubber falls under which of the following industries?
a) Agro based
b) Business based
c) Mineral based
d) None of these
Ans: (a)
2.Which of the following is a mineral based product?
a) Woolen
b) Cotton
c) Tea
d) Cement
Ans : (d)
3.Iron and steel industry is an example of which Industry?
a) Basic industry
b) Mineral based industry
c) Both of the above
d) None of these
Ans : (c)
4.Which of the following is produced for direct use of consumers?
a) Copper
b) Aluminium
c) Petrochemicals
d) Sugar
Ans: (d)
5.Which of the following country is the largest producer of jute in the world?
a) India
b) Bangladesh
c) Pakistan
d) Nepal
Ans: b)
6. Which country has the largest installed capacity spindles in the world?
a) Japan
b) China
c) Philippines
d) India
Ans: (c)
7.Which of the following activities employees people in the manufacturing of primary materials into finished goods?
(a) Secondary activities
(b) Primary activities
(c) Tertiary activities
Ans : (a)
8. Industries cause.............. Pollution.
(a) land
b) air
c) water
d) noise
Ans: (b)
9.Tools, implement, fertilisers, tractors, etc.... supplied by
a) government
b) people
c) industry
d) none of these
Ans : (c)
10. Which sector is considered as the backbone in the overall economic development of a country?
a) Manufacturing sector
b) Agriculture sector
c) Service sector
d) None of these
Ans : (b)
11.The industries which have heavy types of raw material are called:
a) light industries
b) both (a) and (b)
c) market
d) none of these
Ans: (d)
12. Which of the following is transformed into a wide variety of furnished goods of higher value?
(a) Manufactured goods (b) Raw material
(c) Industrial goods (d) All of these
Ans: (b)
13. Molasses are used to make:
(a) rum
(b) ethanol
c) rubber
Ans: (a)
14. What is the contribution of industry to GDP?
a) 17%
b) 21% in total of 31%
c) 19% in total of 29%
d) 23% in total of 33%
Ans : (a)
15............ is call the presence of high proportion of desirable gas, such as sulphur dioxide and carbon monoxide
a) Air pollution
b) Noise pollution
c) Water pollution
d) All of these
Ans: (a)
16. Which of the following is emitted by chemical and paper factories. brick kilns, refineries and smelting plants?
a) Fog
b) Water vapor
c) Smoke
d) All of these
Ans: (d)
17. Which one of the following is manufactured at Salem?
a) Steel
b) Aluminium
c) Cotton
d) Copper
Ans : (a)
18. Which of the following adversely affects human health, animals, plants, building and the atmosphere as whole?
a) Noise pollution
b) Air pollution
c) Thermal pollution
d) Water pollution
Ans: (b)
19.Which of the following is caused by the discharge of organic and inorganic industrial waste and affluent?
a) Air pollution
b) Water pollution
c) Noise pollution
d) Thermal pollution
Ans: (b)
20. Which one of the following organizations is responsible for the marketing of steel of the Public Sector undertaking?
a) TISCO
b) BHEL
c) IISCO
d) SAIL
Ans: (d)
21. Paper, pulp, chemical, textile and dyeing, petroleum refineries and tanneries are agents of causing which type of pollution?
a) Air pollution
b) Water pollution
c) Noise pollution
d) None of these
Ans : (b)
22. Which is the only industry in India which is self reliant?
(a) Textile industry
(b) Iron and steel
(C) Electrical
(d) Sugar
Ans: (a)
23.Which one of the following iron and steel plants is located in Odisha?
a)Durgapur
b) Rourkela
c) Bokaro
d) Jamshedpur
Ans: (b)
24. Industrial locations are influenced by the availability of _______.
a) Market
b) Labour
c) Raw materials
d) All of the above
Ans: (d)
25. On the basis of raw materials used, industries are classified as _______.
a) Public sector and private sector
b) Basic industries and consumer industries
c) Agro-based and mineral-based industries
d) None of the above
Ans: (c)
26. ________ is an example of a private sector industry.
a) BHEL
b) TISCO
c) SAIL
d) CIL
Ans :(b)
27. _________ are owned and operated by the producers or suppliers of raw materials, workers or both.
a) Cooperative sector industries
b) Heavy industries
c) Light industries
d) Public sector companies
Answ: (a)
28. __________ is the only industry in the country which is self-reliant and complete in the value chain, i.e., from raw material to the highest value-added products.
a) Agriculture industry
b) Textile industry
c) Light industry
d) Heavy industry
Ans: (b)
29. ________ is the second largest industry in India in terms of employment generation, giving employment to 35 million people.
a) IT industry
b) Semiconductor industry
c) Agriculture industry
d) Textile industry
Ans: (d)
30. The contribution of the textile industry to India’s GDP is _______.
a) 20%
b) 15%
c) 4%
d) 10%
Ans: (c)
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a) Bombay
b) Calcutta
c) Surat
d) Madras
Ans: (a)
32. In the early years, the cotton textile industry was concentrated in the cotton growing belt of ______ and _______.
a) Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
b) Maharashtra and Karnataka
c) Maharashtra and Gujarat
d) Gujarat and Rajasthan
Ans: (c)
33. Which of the following is not a centre of silk industries?
a) Mysore
b) Varanasi
c) Bankura
d) Aurangabad
Ans: (d)
34. Which of the following is a centre for woollen textiles?
a) Indore
b) Porbandar
c) Ujjain
d) Bikaner
Ans: (d)
35. Which of the following is a centre for cotton textiles?
a) Jalgaon
b) Kolar
c) Jaipur
d) Ludhiana
Ans: (a)
36. India has the second largest installed capacity of spindles in the world, after ______.
a) China
b) USA
c) United Kingdom
d) Russia
Ans: (a)
37. India has a large share in the world trade of cotton yarn, accounting for _______ of the total trade.
a) 25%
b) 50%
c) 90%
d) 70%
Ans: (a)
38. The first jute mill was set up in 1859 at Rishra, located near _______.
a) Mumbai
b) Chennai
c) Kolkata
d) Surat
Ans: (c)
39. India is the largest producer of raw jute and jute goods and stands in second place as an exporter after ______.
a) China
b) Bangladesh
c) Japan
d) United Kingdom
Ans:(b)
40. National Jute Policy was formulated in _________ with the objective of increasing productivity, improving quality, ensuring good prices to the jute farmers and enhancing the yield per hectare.
a) 2004
b) 2010
c) 2005
d) 2015
Ans: (c)
41. Sixty per cent of sugar mills in India are located in _____ and ______.
a) Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
b) Bihar and West Bengal
c) Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh
d) Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh
Ans: (a)
42. India is ranked ______ among the world’s crude steel producers.
a) 4th
b) 1st
c) 2nd
d) 3rd
Ans: (a)