This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 10 > Geography > Manufacturing Industries > Class 10 Geography Chapter 6 Manufacturing Industries – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 10 Geography Chapter 6 Manufacturing Industries Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Water pollution. 2. Cotton textile industry provide employment to the nearly ..... percent of the labour force in india. A) 40. B) 35. C) 50. D) 30. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 40. 3. In what ratio are iron ore, cooking coal and limestone are required to make Iron and steel? A) 4:2:1. B) 4:3:2. C) 4:1:2. D) 4:3:1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4:2:1. 4. With what aim were industries established in the tribal and backward areas? A) To earn huge foreign exchange. B) To bring down regional disparities between the developed regions and backward areas. C) To indiscriminately exploit the natural resources of the tribal and backward areas. D) To develop the secondary sector. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To bring down regional disparities between the developed regions and backward areas. 5. 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) 2010. B) 2005. C) 2004. D) 2015. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2005. 6. A city also refer as Silicon City A) Hyderabad. B) Mumbai. C) Bangluru. D) Jaipur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bangluru. 7. Which one of the following public sector plants is located in Odisha? A) Bokaro Steel Plant. B) Bhilai Steel Plant. C) Durgapur Steel Plant. D) Rourkela Steel Plant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rourkela Steel Plant. 8. India has the ..... largest installed capacity of spindles in the world. A) First. B) Second. C) Third. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Second. 9. Which of the following is caused by the discharge of organic and inorganic industrial waste and affluents? A) Thermal pollution. B) Air pollution. C) Water pollution. D) Noise pollution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Water pollution. 10. Which of the following factors are not necessary to set up an iron and steel plant? A) Proximity to iron-ore mines. B) Availability of coking coal. C) Good resources of limestone and manganese. D) Nearness to a water body to discharge wastes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nearness to a water body to discharge wastes. 11. Which of the following does not influence industrial location? A) Labor. B) Land. C) Capital. D) Political impact. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Political impact. 12. Which pollution adversely affects human health, animals, plants, buildings and the atmosphere as a whole? A) Air. B) Noise. C) Thermal. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Air. 13. Map-In which state Gandhinagar is located? A) Maharashtra. B) Delhi. C) Rajasthan. D) Gujarat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gujarat. 14. Air pollution is caused by A) Organic and inorganic industrial effluents discharged into rivers. B) Presence of high proportion of sulphur dioxide, carbon monoxide and air-borne particulate materials. C) Unwanted sounds from industries, generators, saws and pneumatic and electric drills. D) Overdrawing of groundwater. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Presence of high proportion of sulphur dioxide, carbon monoxide and air-borne particulate materials. 15. Which is the electronic capital of India? A) Lucknow. B) Bangalore. C) Coimbatore. D) Mumbai. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bangalore. 16. Most of the integrated steel plants in India are located in A) Malwa Plateau. B) Chotanagpur Plateau. C) Deccan Plateau. D) Bundelkhand Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chotanagpur Plateau. 17. The presence of high proportion of undesirable gases, such as sulphur dioxide and carbon monoxide cause A) Air pollution. B) Water pollution. C) Noise pollution. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Air pollution. 18. Iron and steel are A) .Tertiary industry. B) Basic industry. C) Agro based industry. D) Chemical industry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Basic industry. 19. Oil India Limited (OIL) belongs to which type of industry? A) Public sector. B) Joint sector. C) Private sector. D) Cooperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Joint sector. 20. Cycle manufacturing is a ..... scale industry. A) Large. B) Medium. C) Small. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Medium. 21. Banking is an example of ..... industry A) Primary / Extractive. B) Secondary / Manufacturing. C) Tertiary. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tertiary. 22. Which one of the following cites has emerged as a ' electronic capital of India'? A) Hyderabad. B) Bengaluru. C) Delhi. D) Kolkata. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bengaluru. 23. WHAT IS THE FULL FORM OF OIL? A) OIL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED. B) OTHER INDIAN LIMITED. C) OCTAVE INDIA LIMITED. D) OIL INDIA LIMITED. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) OIL INDIA LIMITED. 24. The electronic industry is developed in India in ..... A) 1950. B) 1970. C) 1940. D) 1960. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1950. 25. Which one of the following factors plays the most important role in the location of an industry in a particular region? A) Least production cost. B) Raw Material. C) Transportation. D) Market. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Least production cost. 26. Arrange in correct order:1) Processing2) Raw materials3) Valuable Goods A) 1, 2, 3. B) 2, 3, 1. C) 3, 2, 1. D) 2, 1, 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2, 1, 3. 27. TISCO was established by Jamshedji Tata in ..... A) 1907. B) 1904. C) 1910. D) 1901. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1907. 28. ..... chemical plants are located near oil refineries. A) Inorganic. B) Organic. C) Carbonyl. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Organic. 29. Which one of the following public sector plants is located in Chhattisgarh? A) Rourkela Steel Plant. B) Bokaro steel plan. C) Bhilai steel plant. D) Durgapur Steel Plant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bhilai steel plant. 30. Which one of the following groups of factors is a prime group for the location of aluminum smelting plant? A) Capital and market. B) Raw material and Electricity. C) Labour and Raw material. D) Capital and Transport. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Raw material and Electricity. 31. Map-In which state Bokaro is situated? A) West Bengal. B) Karnataka. C) Tamil Nadu. D) Jharkhand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jharkhand. 32. What is manufacturing? A) Transporting goods. B) Production of goods. C) Consumption of goods. D) Production of raw material. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Production of goods. 33. Which one of the following groups of states have the largest number of cotton textile centres? A) Gujarat and Maharashtra. B) Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. C) Maharashtra & Madhya Pradesh. D) Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gujarat and Maharashtra. 34. Which one of the following has been major source of foreign exchange for IT industry? A) Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL). B) Business Process Outsourcing (BPO). C) (a) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL). D) Oil India Limited (OIL). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Business Process Outsourcing (BPO). 35. What is resulting in degradation of environment in India? A) Cutting Trees. B) Increasing pollution. C) Water Wastage. D) PPM. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increasing pollution. 36. 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. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agro-based and mineral-based industries. 37. Map-Surat is in which state? A) Jammu and Kashmir. B) Delhi. C) Gujarat. D) Maharashtra. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gujarat. 38. Industries use the advantages offered by the urban centres known as ..... A) Special Economic Zone. B) Agglomeration economies. C) SIPCOT. D) Sidco. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Agglomeration economies. 39. Which industry had experienced a quantum jump in less than 15 years. A) Fertiliser. B) Automobile. C) IT. D) Chemical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Automobile. 40. Our traditional industries suffered a setback during the colonial period because A) They were not allowed production of clothes. B) Indian cloth was very cheap. C) They could not compete with the mill made cloth from England. D) There were very less textile Industries in India. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They could not compete with the mill made cloth from England. 41. In the early years, the cotton textile industry was concentrated in the cotton growing belt of ..... and ..... A) Maharashtra. B) Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. C) Maharashtra & Tamil Nadu. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maharashtra. 42. These are also known as the household industries. A) Village industry. B) Cottage industry. C) Small scale industry. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cottage industry. 43. The requirement of large number of people or workers. A) (a) self sufficient. B) (b) Labour-intensive. C) (c) Transport. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (b) Labour-intensive. 44. Manufacturing Industries are placed in: A) Service sector. B) Primary sector. C) Secondary sector. D) Tertiary sector. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Secondary sector. 45. Q3 Which is a consumer industry? A) Aluminum Smelting. B) Copper Smelting. C) Machine Tools. D) Sugar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sugar. 46. The sectors are classified into public and private sectors on the basis of ..... A) Ownership of enterprise. B) The nature of economic activities. C) Number of workers employed in the enterprise. D) Employment conditions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ownership of enterprise. 47. The continuing growth in the hardware and software is the key to the success of IT industry in India. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 48. Durgapur is situated in A) Jharkhand. B) Orissa. C) Chhattisgarh. D) West Bengal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) West Bengal. 49. Where was the First Cement Plant dey up in India? A) Calcutta. B) Delhi. C) Bombay. D) Madras. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Madras. 50. Which of the following adversely affects human health, animals, plants, building and the atmosphere as a whole? A) Water pollution. B) Air pollution. C) Thermal pollution. D) Noise pollution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Air pollution. 51. Agro based industries takes their raw material from A) Agricultural produce. B) Cement industry. C) Rivers. D) Coal fields. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agricultural produce. 52. Which sector is considered as the backbone in the overall economic development of a country? A) Manufacturing sector. B) Service sector. C) Agriculture sector. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manufacturing sector. 53. The first successful textile mill was established in ..... in 1854. A) Bombay. B) Surat. C) Calcutta. D) Madras. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bombay. 54. Weaving is highly decentralized in India. Identify the correct statement related to the given statement from the following option. A) It supports other industries like chemicals and dyes, packaging materials and engineering works. B) It provides scope for incorporating traditional skills and designs of weaving. C) Weaving units can not much of the highlights quality yarn. D) Most of the production units are fragmented and small. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It provides scope for incorporating traditional skills and designs of weaving. 55. ..... is the by product of sugarcane which is used for making cardboard. A) Jaggery. B) Press mud. C) Molasses. D) Bagasse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bagasse. 56. Which industry in India is self-reliant? A) Sugar. B) Electrical. C) Iron and Steel. D) Textile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Textile. 57. Iron and Steel is a A) An agro based industry. B) Tertiary industry. C) Basic industry. D) A chemical industry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Basic industry. 58. Name the important metallurgical industry in India A) Aluminium. B) Iron and Steel. C) Automobile. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Iron and Steel. 59. Which one of the industry referred as Basic Industry? A) Chemical industry. B) Fertilizer industry. C) Agro industry. D) Iron & Steel industry. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Iron & Steel industry. 60. A small scale industry is defined with reference to the maximum investment allowed on the assets of a unit. This limit has changed over a period of time. At present the maximum investment allowed is rupees ..... A) One crore. B) Two crore. C) Four crore. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One crore. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGeography QuizzesClass 10 QuizzesClass 10 Geography Chapter 6 Manufacturing Industries Quiz 1Class 10 Geography Chapter 6 Manufacturing Industries Quiz 2Class 10 Geography Chapter 6 Manufacturing Industries Quiz 4Class 10 Geography Chapter 6 Manufacturing Industries Quiz 5 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books