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MCQ for Class 10 Social Science Chapter 6 Manufacturing Industries

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Chapter 6 Manufacturing Industries MCQ Questions Class 10 Social Science with Answers

Question :  In 1857 where the first cotton mill of India was founded

(a) Mysore   
(b) Madras   
(c) Surat   
(d) Bombay

Answer :  D

Question :  Largest producer of Jute and Jute made goods

(a) Bangladesh   
(b) India 
(c) Sri Lanka   
(d) Brazil

Answer :  B

Question :  Iron and steel is a

(a) an agro base industry   
(b) a chemical industry
(c) basic industry   
(d) tertiary industry

Answer :  C

Question :  Durgapur is situated in

(a) Jharkhand    
(b) Orissa 
(c) Chhattisgarh   
(d) West Bengal

Answer :  D

Question : Chemical industries usually are located near

(a) Iron and steel industries   
(b) Thermal power plant
(c) Oil refineries   
(d) Automobile industry

Answer :  C

Question : STP is the Abbreviation of

(a) System tech park     
(b) Software Technology Park
(c) State thermal plant   
(d) Software Technology Picket

Answer :  B

Question :  NTPC is the Abbreviation of

(a) National Textile Production Company
(b) National Technology Production Company
(c) National Thermal Power Corporation 
(d) National Tuberculosis Prevention Corporation

Answer :  C

Question :  Atomic power plant causes

(a) Water Pollution  
(b) Noise Pollution   
(c) Air Pollution   
(d) Heat Pollution

Answer :  D

Question :  Manufacturing industries includes

(a) Crop production   
(b) Fish production   
(c) Plantation   
(d) Sugar Production

Answer :  D

Question :  Manufacturing industries includes

(a) Converting raw material into ready good
(b) Transporting raw material
(c) Producing raw material 
(d) Procuring raw material

Answer :  A 

 

 

 

 

Question : When was the new Industrial Policy of India announced?
(a) 1992
(b) 1991
(c) 1993
(d) 1990

Answer :  B

Question : On the basis of ownership industries are categorised as ......... .

(a) Large-scale and Small-scale industries
(b) Public sector, Private sector, Joint and Cooperative sectors
(c) Basic/key and Consumer industries
(d) Agro-based and Mineral-based industries

Answer :  B

Question : Which one is not an integrated steel plant?

(a) Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP) in West Bengal
(b) Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) in Chhattisgarh
(c) Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) in Orissa
(d) Tata Iron and Steel Corporation Ltd (TISCO)

Answer :  D

Question : ......... has emerged as the electronic capital of India.

(a) Delhi
(b) Mumbai
(c) Hyderabad
(d) Bangalore

Answer :  D

Question : Which of the following is a basic or key industry?

(a) Iron and steel industry
(b) Automobile industry
(c) Cement industry
(d) Fertiliser industry

Answer :  A

Question : The largest producer of raw jute and jute goods is ......... .

(a) Bangladesh
(b) Pakistan
(c) India
(d) Myanmar

Answer :  C

Question : Which one of the following does not come under the category of consumer industry?

(a) Sugar
(b) Paper
(c) Fans
(d) Jute

Answer :  D

Question : Where was the first jute mill set up?

(a) Mumbai
(b) Surat
(c) Kanpur
(d) Kolkata

Answer :  D

Question : The first cement plant was in ......... .

(a) Chennai
(b) Madurai
(c) Ahmedabad
(d) Mumbai

Answer :  A

Question : Which one of the following countries is giving stiff competition to India with regard to jute industry?

(a) Brazil
(b) Bangladesh
(c) Philippines
(d) Thailand

Answer :  A

Question :  Cement is

a) Heavy industry

b) Basic industry

c) Agro base industry

d) Light industry

Answer :  A

Question :  Rubber, Tea and coffee are

a) Agro based industry

b) Basic industry

c) Heavy industry

d) Mineral based industry

Answer :  A

Question :  Which of the following does not affect the location of industries?

a) Raw material

b) Energy

c) Per capita income

d) Labour

Answer :  C

Question :  Which of the following does not affect the location of industries?

a) Infrastructure

b) Land

c) Entrepreneur

d) None of the above

Answer :  D

Question :  Choose odd one

a) Workshop

b) Distilleries

c) Bakery

d) Fisheries

Answer :  D

Question :  Manufacturing industries includes

a) Converting raw material into ready good

b) Transporting raw material

c) Producing raw material

d) Procuring raw material

Answer :  A

Question :  Manufacturing industries includes

a) Sugar Production

b) Crop production

c) Fish production

d) Plantation

Answer :  A

Question :  Atomic power plant causes

a) Noise Pollution

b) Water Pollution

c) Heat Pollution

d) Air Pollution

Answer :  C

Question :  NTPC is the Abbreviation of

a) National Thermal Power Corporation

b) National Textile Production Company

c) National Technology Production Company

d) National Tuberculosis Prevention Corporation

Answer :  A

Question :  STP is the Abbreviation of

a) System tech park

b) Software Technology Park

c) State thermal plant

d) Software Technology Picket

Answer :  B

Question :  Chemical industries usually are located near

a) Oil refineries

b) Iron and steel industries

c) Thermal power plant

d) Automobile industry

Answer :  A

Question :  Durgapur is situated in

a) Chhattisgarh

b) Jharkhand

c) Orissa

d) West Bengal

Answer :  D

Question :  Iron and steel are

a) Basic industry

b) Agro based industry

c) Chemical industry

d) Tertiary industry

Answer :  A

Question :  Largest producer of Jute and Jute made goods

a) Sri lanka

b) Bangladesh

c) India

d) Brazil

Answer :  C

Question :  In 1857 where the first cotton mill of India was founded at

a) Bombay

b) Surat

c) Madras

d) Mysore

Answer :  A

Question : In which of the following pair of states maximum cotton textile industries are located?

a) Tamil Nadu ñ Kerala 
b) Jharakhand ñ Bengal
c) Gujarat - Maharasthra 
d) UP - Uttaranchal
 
Answer :  C
 
Question : Oil India Limited (OIL) belongs to which of the following types of industries?
 
a) Public sector 
b) Private sector
c) Joint sector 
d) Cooperative sector
 
Answer :  C
 
Question : Which country has the largest installed capacity of spindles in the world?
 
a) Japan 
b) Philippines
c) China 
d) India
 
Answer :  C
 
Question : The industries that manufactures telephone, computers, etc. is
 
a) Steel Industry. 
b) Aluminium Industry.
c) Electronic Industry. 
d) Information technology.
 
Answer :  C
 
Question : The rank of India in the capacity of spindles in the world stands at
 
a) First position. 
b) Second position.
c) Third position. 
d) Fourth position.
 
Answer :  B
 
Question : In which year National Jute Policy was formulated ?
 
a) 1905 
b) 1965
c) 2005 
d) 2001
 
Answer :  C
 
Question : Which one of the following steel plants is located in Chhattisgarh?
 
a) Bokaro 
b) Durgapur
c) Bhilai 
d) Rourkela
 
Answer :  C
 
Question : The main centre of chemical industry is
 
a) Mumbai 
b) Kolkatta
c) Hyderabed 
d) Chennai
 
Answer :  A
 
Question : Bhilai is associated with the
 
a) cotton industry 
b) silk industry
c) iron and steel industry 
d) sugar industry
 
Answer :  C
 
Question : Which one of the following countries has the largest installed capacity of spindles in the world ?
 
a) India 
b) China
c) USA 
d) Britain
 
Answer :  B
 
Question : In 1857 where the first cotton mill of India was founded

(a) Mysore         
(b) Madras    
(c) Surat                 
(d) Bombay

Answer :  D

Question : Largest producer of Jute and Jute made goods

(a) Bangladesh                        
(b) India     
(c) Sri Lanka                            
(d) Brazil

Answer :  B

Question : Iron and steel is a

(a) an agro base industry          
(b) a chemical industry    
(c) basic industry                    
(d) tertiary industry

Answer : C

Question : Durgapur is situated in

(a) Jharkhand                          
(b) Orissa   
(c) Chhattisgarh                      
(d) West Bengal

Answer :  D

Question : Chemical industries usually are located near

(a) Iron and steel industries      
(b) Thermal power plant  
(c) Oil refineries                      
(d) Automobile industry

Answer :  C

Question : STP is the Abbreviation of

(a) System tech park     
(b) Software Technology Park 
(c) State thermal plant              
(d) Software Technology Picket

Answer :  B

Question : NTPC is the Abbreviation of

(a) National Textile Production Company 
(b) National Technology Production Company
(c) National Thermal Power Corporation 
(d) National Tuberculosis Prevention Corporation

Answer :  C

Question : Atomic power plant causes

(a) Water Pollution           
(b) Noise Pollution 
(c) Air Pollution                 
(d) Heat Pollution

Answer :  D

Question : Manufacturing industries includes

(a) Crop production             
(b) Fish production 
(c) Plantation               
(d) Sugar Production

Answer :  D

Question : Manufacturing industries includes

(a) Converting raw material into ready good      
(b) Transporting raw material
(c) Producing raw material                              
(d) Procuring raw material

Answer :  A

Question : When was the first jute mill set up near Kolkata at Rishra?

(a) 1859
(b) 1899
(c) 1870
(d) 1856

Answer :  A

Question : The largest producer of steel is ......... .

(a) India
(b) France
(c) Japan
(d) China

Answer :  D

Question : Nalco and Balco are associated with which of the following?

(a) Aluminium industry
(b) Cement industry
(c) Fertiliser industry
(d) None of the above

Answer :  A 

Question : When was the new Industrial Policy of India announced?

(a) 1992
(b) 1991
(c) 1993
(d) 1990 

Answer : B 

Question : Which one of the following is a joint sector industry?

(a) TISCO
(b) OIL
(c) BHEL
(d) Bajaj Auto Ltd. 

Answer : B 

Question : When was the first jute mill set up near Kolkata at Rishra?

(a) 1859
(b) 1899
(c) 1870
(d) 1856 

Answer : A 

Question : Nalco and Balco are associated with which of the following?

(a) Aluminium industry
(b) Cement industry
(c) Fertiliser industry
(d) None of the above 

Answer : A 

Question : The Rourkela Steel plant was set up in collaboration with which country?

(a) Russia
(b) Germany
(c) United Kingdom
(d) China 

Answer : B 

Question : On the basis of ownership industries are categorised as ......... . 

(a) Large-scale and Small-scale industries
(b) Public sector, Private sector, Joint and Cooperative sectors
(c) Basic/key and Consumer industries
(d) Agro-based and Mineral-based industries 

Answer : B 

Question : Which one of the following agencies markets steel for the public sector plants? 

(a) HAIL
(b) SAIL
(c) TATA Steel
(d) MNCC 

Answer : B 

Question : Which state is a leading sugar producer in the country? 

(a) Gujarat
(b) Punjab
(c) Haryana
(d) Uttar Pradesh 

Answer : D 

Question : Which one of the following industries uses limestone as a raw material? 

(a) Aluminium
(b) Cement
(c) Sugar
(d) Jute 

Answer : B 

Question : The raw materials like iron ore, cooking coal, limestone, dolomite, manganese and fire clay are needed in which industry? 

(a) Petrochemical industry
(b) Sugar industry
(c) Iron and steel industry
(d) Chemical industry 

Answer : C 

Question : Which of the following is a basic or key industry? 

(a) Iron and steel industry
(b) Automobile industry
(c) Cement industry
(d) Fertiliser industry 

Answer : A 

Question : Which one is not an integrated steel plant? 

(a) Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP) in West Bengal
(b) Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) in Chhattisgarh
(c) Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) in Orissa
(d) Tata Iron and Steel Corporation Ltd (TISCO) 

Answer : D 

Question : Where was the first cotton textile mill established? 

(a) Ahmedabad
(b) Surat
(c) Bokaro
(d) Mumbai 

Answer : D 

Question : Which one of the following does not come under the category of consumer industry? 

(a) Sugar
(b) Paper
(c) Fans
(d) Jute 

Answer : D 

Question : ......... has emerged as the electronic capital of 

(a) Delhi
(b) Mumbai
(c) Hyderabad
(d) Bangalore 

Answer : D 

Question : Which one of the following is a private sector industry? 

(a) BHEL
(b) SAIL
(c) TISCO
(d) OIL 

Answer : C 

Question : Which one of the following industries manufactures telephones, computer, etc? 

(a) Steel
(b) Aluminium
(c) Electronic
(d) Information Technology 

Answer : C 

Question : Where was the first jute mill set up? 

(a) Mumbai
(b) Surat
(c) Kanpur
(d) Kolkata 

Answer : D 

Question : Which one of the following industries uses bauxite as a raw material? 

(a) Aluminium
(b) Cement
(c) Jute
(d) Steel 

Answer : D 

Question : The first cement plant was in ......... . 

(a) Chennai
(b) Madurai
(c) Ahmedabad
(d) Mumbai 

Answer : A 

Question : The largest producer of steel is ......... . 

(a) India
(b) France
(c) Japan
(d) China 

Answer : D 

Question : The largest producer of raw jute and jute goods is ......... . 

(a) Bangladesh
(b) Pakistan
(c) India
(d) Myanmar 

Answer : C

Question : The raw materials like iron ore, cooking coal, limestone, dolomite, manganese and fire clay are needed in which industry?

(a) Petrochemical industry
(b) Sugar industry
(c) Iron and steel industry
(d) Chemical industry

Answer :  C

Question : Where was the first cotton textile mill established?

(a) Ahmedabad
(b) Surat
(c) Bokaro
(d) Mumbai

Answer :  D

Question : The Rourkela Steel plant was set up in collaboration with which country?

(a) Russia
(b) Germany
(c) United Kingdom
(d) China

Answer :  B

Question : Which one of the following is a private sector industry?

(a) BHEL
(b) SAIL
(c) TISCO
(d) OIL

Answer :  C

Question : Which one of the following is a joint sector industry?

(a) TISCO
(b) OIL
(c) BHEL
(d) Bajaj Auto Ltd.

Answer :  B

Question : Which state is a leading sugar producer in the country?

(a) Gujarat
(b) Punjab
(c) Haryana
(d) Uttar Pradesh

Answer :  D


SHORT TYPE QUESTION ANSWERS

Question. Industrialisation and urbanization go hand in hand‘. Explain.
Answer: (i) Cities provide market and also provide services such as banking, insurances, transport, labour, consultants and financial advice etc. to the industries.(ii) Industrial workers need houses and other facilities. The provision of these facilities can convert a small town into big cities.

Question. What is agglomeration economies?
Answer: Cities provide market and other facilities like banking, insurance, transport, labour, consultants, and financial advice etc. to the industry. Many industries tend to come together to make, use of the advantages offered by the urban institutions. This is known as agglomeration economies.

Question. Name three physical factors and three human factors that affect the location of industries.
Answer: Physical factors and three human factors that affect the location of industries are:
(i) Availability of raw materials (ii) Availability of power resources
(iii) Suitable climate (iv) Availability of water
Human factors that affect the location of industries are:
(i) Availability of labour (ii) Availability of market (iii) Government policies

Question. What is the large scale and small scale industries? Give examples.
Answer: Those industries that employs large number of workers in each unit and having large production level are known as large scale industries. e.g. cotton textile industry.
The industry that employs small number of workers in each unit and having small production level is known as small scale industry. e.g. readymade garment industries.

LONG TYPE QUESTION ANSWER

Question. Which factors are responsible for the decentralization of cotton textile mills in India?
Answer: (i) Cotton textile have a very high demand throughout the country.
(ii) Major inputs like banking, electricity, transportation are available in almost every part of the country.
(iii) Textile industry is labour intensive industry and labour is easily available in India.
(iv) Textile industry requires less technological inputs and can be carried out using simple tools and machines.

Question. Cotton textile industry has close links with agriculture. Explain.
Answer: (i) The industry has close links with agriculture and provides a living to farmers, cotton bull pluckers and workers engaged in ginning, spinning, weaving, dyeing, designing, packaging, tailoring and sewing. (ii) Agriculture provides raw material to the industry i.e. raw cotton.

Question. What are the major problems of cotton textile industry?
Answer: (i) Lack of good quality long staple cotton (ii) Erratic power supply (iii) Out dated machinery and technology (iv) Low output of workers (v) Stiff international competition.

Question. What were the major objectives of National Jute Policy 2005? Why is the internal demand for jute increasing?
Answer: (i) To increase the productivity (ii) To improve the quality
(iii) Ensuring good prices to the jute farmers (iv) Enhancing the yield per hectare
The internal demand for jute has been on the increase because -
(i) Government policy of mandatory use of jute packaging
(ii) The growing global concern for environment friendly biodegradable materials.

Question. India is an important iron and steel producing country in the world yet , we are not able to perform to our full potential. Give any four reasons.
Answer: (i) High Costs and Limited availability of coking coal.
(ii) Lower productivity of labour (iii) Shortage of power (iv) Poor infrastructure.
(v) Low Investment in Research and Development.

Question. Why is iron and steel industry called a basic industry?
Answer: Iron and steel industry is called the basic industry because:
(i) It is the industry which lays the foundation of rapid development of other industries such as heavy Engineering, defence equipment, automobiles, aeroplanes etc.
(ii) It is also helpful in providing employment.
(iii) It also helps in the development of agriculture.

Question. What is importance of the manufacturing industries?
Answer: 1. Employment generation: Manufacturing industry is the main source of employment for large number of skilled as well as unskilled workers.
2. Foreign exchange: Export of manufactured goods bring foreign exchange to India.
3. Reduction of pressure on land: Manufacturing industry produces products of daily needs and helps
the common people to fulfill their basic needs. It reduces pressure on agricultural sector for employment.
4. Removal of economic problems: Industrial development is a precondition for the removal of economic problems like poverty, unemployment and economic inequality. It also helps in bringing down regional disparities by establishing industries in tribal and backward areas.

Question. What is the importance of Jute Industry?
Answer: 1. Employment- The jute industry supports 2 61 Lakh workers directly another 40 lakh small and marginal farmers who are engaged in cultivation of jute and Mesta.
2. Products: Jute industry provides products of daily use like jute bags, ropes, mats etc.
3. Foreign Exchange: Exports of raw jute and manufactured goods bring foreign exchange
4. Promotion of Small Scale Industry: Many products of the jute industry are manufactured by cottage and small scale industry. So it promotes decentralization of industry.

Question. The sugar industry is now shifting from north to south. Mention main reasons.
Answer: North India is regarded as the main centre of the sugar industry and Uttar Pradesh is the leading producer.
Over the time the sugar industry is shifting towards south India. The main reasons behind shifting of the sugar industry towards south India are:
(i) The sugar contents in the cane is higher i.e. 10.5% in Maharashtra and other southern states.
(ii) Climate is suitable for the cultivation of sugarcane.
(iii) South has better export facilities as compared to North.
(iv) Cooperative sugar mills are more successful in management in south India.
(v) The Peninsular climate helps to extend the crushing season by two months in the south India than north India.

 
Important Questions NCERT Class 10 Social Science Chapter 6 Manufacturing Industries
 

Question : Explain the importance of manufacturing sector in the economic development of a country.

Answer :  People employed in the secondary activities that is manufacturing convert the primary materials into finished goods. The workers employed in steel factories, car, breweries, textile industries, bakeries etc. fall into this category. The share of manufacturing sector in the Indian GDP (Gross Domestic Product) has been relatively stagnant at 17% , this is also because other sectors have also been growing steadily.

Importance of Manufacturing in the economic development:

1. Manufacturing industries help in modernizing agriculture; which helps in the efficiencies in agricultural practices.

2. It reduces the heavy dependence of people on agricultural income. This becomes possible because of creation of new jobs in secondary and tertiary sectors.

3. Industrial development helps in eradication of unemployment and poverty. Industries in underdeveloped areas reduce regional disparity.

4. Export of high quality manufactured goods expands trade and commerce faster and brings in much needed foreign exchange. This is many times better than exporting basic raw materials as was happening during the British era.

5. A country with high level of manufacturing activities becomes prosperous.

 

Question : Classify industries on the basis of source of raw material. How are they different from each other?

Answer :  On the basis of sources of raw material industries are classified as:

Agro based: Agro based industries draw their raw materials from agricultural products. For example, Textiles, Sugar, Coffee, Tea and Edible Oil, etc.

Mineral based: They draw their raw material from minerals. For example, Iron and Steel industries, cement, petrochemicals, etc.

While in agro based industries value addition is done at every stage; in case of mineral based industries refining is a more important activity.

 

Question : Which one of the following industries generates the largest amount of employment?
(a) Cotton Industry
(b) Jute Industry
(c) Silk Industry
(d) Textile Industry

Answer :  (d) Textile Industry

 

Question : Analyse any three major challengers faced by the sugar industry in India.

Answer :  Major challenges of sugar industry are :

(i) Seasonal nature of the industry.

(ii) Old and inefficient methods of production.

(iii) Transport delay in reaching to sugar factories and the need to maximise the use of bagasse.

 

Question : Explain any two main challenges faced by the jute industry in India. Explain any three objectives of National Jute Policy.

Answer :  Following are the challenges faced by jute industries in India :

1. High cost of production

2. Storage of raw Jute is a problem.

3. Shortage of supply of electricity.

4. Growth of Jute mills in Bangladesh and loss of foreign market.

5. Emergence of synthetic substitute of jute leading to loss in demand and fall in prices.

The Indian government has taken the following steps to boost Jute production :

(i) Government has made it compulsory in the country to use jute packaging.

(ii) In 2005, our government formulated the National Jute policy with the following aims:

* To expand production, enhance quality.

* To provide good prices to the farmers.

 

Question : Why is the 'least cost' known as decision making factor for ideal location of an industry?

Answer :  Ideal location of the industry depends on many factors which combines to make the “least cost factor”. It includes important factors like distance from raw material source, nearness to the market, transport and communication facilities etc. 

 

Question : Describe the importance of manufacturing.

Answer :  The economic strength of a country lies in the development of manufacturing industries:

(i) Manufacturing industries help in modernising agriculture which forms the backbone of our economy.

(ii) It reduces the heavy dependence of people on agriculture sector and creatis jobs in secondary and tertiary sectors.

(iii) It is necessary for the removal of unemployment and poverty.

(iv) It brings down regional disparities.

(v) Export of manufactured goods expand trade and commerce and enhances prosperity.

(vi) It brings much needed foreign exchange.

 

Question : Explain the contribution of textile industry in the Indian economy.

Answer :  The Cotton Textile Industry forms the largest single industry in India. Every year the Cotton Textile Industry produces 30% – 35%` of the total industrial products in the country.

In a developing country like India, the Cotton Textile Industry is very important, for it has to meet the demand for clothes from within the country and also for exports.

 

Question : Classify industries on the basis of their main role. How are they different from each other?

Answer :  Industries can be classified according to the role they play in the economy of the country. They are :

(a) Basic or key industries which supply their products or raw materials to manufacture other goods e.g. iron and steel and copper smelting, aluminium smelting. These industries help in the establishment of other industries.

(b) Consumer industries that produce goods for direct use by consumers – sugar, toothpaste, paper, sewing machines, electric fans etc.

 

Question : Distinguish between an integrated steel plants and a mini steel plant stating three points of distinction.

Answer :  (i) An integrated steel plant is larger than a mini steel plant.

(ii) Mini steel plant use steel scrap and sponge iron while integrated steel plants use basic raw materials i.e., iron ore for making steel.

(iii) Mini steel plant produces mild and alloy steel while integrated steel plant produces only steel.

 

Question : "Many of our spinners export cotton yearn while apparel manufacturers have to import fabric." Explain this statement with appropriate reasons.

Answer :  (i) The weaving, knitting and processing units cannot use much of the high quality yarn that is produced in the country.

Therefore, many of our spinners export cotton yarn while apparel/garment manufacturers have to import fabric.

(ii) If weaving sector is improved, then yarn can be used in the country and garments can be exported to earn more foreign exchanges for the country.

 

Question : Suggest any three steps to minimise the environmental degradation caused by theindustrial development in India.

Answer :  Three steps to minimize the environmental degradation caused by industrial development in India are :

(i) Minimizing use of water for processing by reusing and recycling it in two or more successive stages.

(ii) Harvesting of rain water to meet water requirements.

(iii) Treating hot water and effluents before releasing them in rivers and ponds.

(iv) Particulate matter in the air can be reduced by fitting smoke stacke to factories with electrostatic precipitators, fabric filters, scrubbers and inertial separators.

(v) Smoke can be reduced by using oil or gas instead of coal in factories.

(vi) Generators should be fitted with silencers.

(vii) Almost all machineries can be redesigned to increase energy efficiency and reduce noise.

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Contemporary India Chapter 04 Agriculture
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Contemporary India Chapter 05 Minerals and Energy Resources
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Democratic Politics II Chapter 04 Gender Religion and Caste
CBSE Class 10 Social Science Gender Religion and Caste MCQs
Democratic Politics II Chapter 05 Popular Struggles and Movements
CBSE Class 10 Social Science Popular Struggles and Movements MCQs
Democratic Politics II Chapter 06 Political Parties
CBSE Class 10 Social Science Political Parties MCQs
Democratic Politics II Chapter 07 Outcomes of Democracy
CBSE Class 10 Social Science Outcomes of Democracy MCQs
Democratic Politics II Chapter 08 Challenges to Democracy
CBSE Class 10 Social Science Challenges to Democracy MCQs
India and Contemporary World II Chapter 01 The Rise of Nationalism in Europe
CBSE Class 10 Social Science The Rise Of Nationalism In Europe MCQs
India and Contemporary World II Chapter 02 Nationalism in India
CBSE Class 10 Social Science Nationalism in India MCQs
India and Contemporary World II Chapter 03 The Making of a Global World
CBSE Class 10 Social Science The Making of A Global World MCQs
India and Contemporary World II Chapter 04 The Age of Industrialisation
CBSE Class 10 Social Science The Age of Industrialization MCQs
India and Contemporary World II Chapter 05 Print Culture and the Modern World
CBSE Class 10 Social Science Print Culture and Modern World MCQs
India and Contemporary World II Chapter 05 Print Culture and The Modern World
CBSE Class 10 Social Science Print Culture and The Modern World MCQs
Understanding Economic Development Chapter 01 Development
CBSE Class 10 Social Science Development MCQs
Understanding Economic Development Chapter 02 Sectors of The Indian Economy
CBSE Class 10 Social Science Sectors of the Indian Economy MCQs
Understanding Economic Development Chapter 03 Money and Credit
CBSE Class 10 Social Science Money and Credit MCQs
Understanding Economic Development Chapter 04 Globalization and The Indian Economy
CBSE Class 10 Social Science Globalization and The Indian Economy MCQs
Understanding Economic Development Chapter 05 Consumer Rights
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