The first cotton mill of India was set up in
  • Ahmedabad
  • Kolkata
  • Mumbai
  • Coimbatore
Which country is the major importer of Indian yarn?
  • Indonesia
  • Bhutan
  • Japan
  • Spain
Which of the following statements is not correct regarding spinning sector in India?
  • Spinning mills are mostly located in Maharashtra, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu.
  • India has world-class production in spinning.
  • Our spinning mills are capable of using all the fibres we produce.
  • Most of the yam we produce is used by our local weavers.
Most of India's jute mills are located on the banks of
  • Alaknanda river
  • Son river
  • Hooghly river
  • Yamuna river
Which of the following is not a private sector industry?
  • Dabur Industries
  • Bajaj Auto Ltd.
  • SAIL
  • TISCO
The first cement plant was set up in India in 1904 in
  • Jamshedpur
  • Hyderabad
  • Nagpur
  • Chennai
Which marketing body does all public sector undertakings market their steel through?
  • TISCO
  • NTPC
  • SAIL
  • BHEL
Which are the two prime factors for the location of aluminium industry?
  • Market and labour
  • Transport network and water supply
  • Cheap and regular supply of electricity and bauxite
  • None of the above
Which two states are more famous for their cotton textile industry?
  • Jammu & Kashmir and Punjab
  • Maharashtra and Gujarat
  • Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
  • Assam and West Bengal
Most of the integrated steel plants in India are located in
  • Malwa Plateau
  • Bundelkhand Plateau
  • Meghalaya Plateau
  • Chotanagpur Plateau
The Software Technology Parks are set up by the government to provide
  • Skilled software professionals
  • Capital to start a software company
  • Single window service and high-speed data communication facility to software experts
  • None of the above
Air pollution is caused by
  • Organic and inorganic industrial effluents discharged into rivers.
  • Presence of high proportion of sulphur dioxide, carbon monoxide and air-borne particulate materials.
  • Unwanted sounds from industries, generators, saws and pneumatic and electric drills.
  • Overdrawing of groundwater.
Which of the following are the major water polluting industries?
  • (i) and (ii)
  • (iii) and (iv)
  • (i) and (iv)
  • (ii) and (iii)
Which of the following factors are not necessary to set up an iron and steel plant?
  • Proximity to iron-ore mines
  • Availability of coking coal
  • Good resources of limestone and manganese
  • Nearness to a water body to discharge wastes
In which State is the Bhilai Steel Plant located?
  • Bihar
  • Jharkhand
  • Chhattisgarh
  • Uttarakhand
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