CBSE Class 10 Social Science Manufacturing Industries MCQs Set 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) 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