This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 8 > Geography > Industries > Class 8 Geography Chapter 5 Industries – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 8 Geography Chapter 5 Industries Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Huge factory where crude mineral oil is made pure is an ..... A) Oil factory. B) Oil refinery. C) Petrol Bunk. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oil refinery. 2. The iron ore for TISCO comes from A) Chhattisgarh. B) Mayurbhanj. C) Raniganj. D) Jharia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mayurbhanj. 3. Majot industrial regions are located near: A) Glaciers. B) Sea Ports. C) Mountains. D) Deserts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sea Ports. 4. Manchester of Japan A) Tokyo. B) Yokohama. C) Sapporo. D) Osaka. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Osaka. 5. Jamshetji Tata established Iron & Steel Industry in India. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. A city in Japan, situated near the river Yodo, is Japan's most important textile centre. A) Osaka. B) Tokyo. C) Kyoto. D) Specimen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Osaka. 7. Gurgaon Delhi Meerut region is an important ..... A) Industrial cluster. B) Iron and steel cluster. C) Information technolgy and wellness cluster. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Industrial cluster. 8. Which of the following is a Joint Sector Industry? A) Tata Iron and Steel. B) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. C) Maruti industry limited. D) Basket weaving. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Maruti industry limited. 9. Which is NOT one of the sectors of Industries? A) Primary sector. B) Processing sector. C) Secondary sector. D) Tertiary sector. E) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Processing sector. 10. Which industries use plants and animals based products? A) Mineral based. B) Marine based. C) Agro based. D) Forest based. E) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agro based. 11. The industry that provides goods and not services is called tertiary industry A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. The full form of SAIL is ..... A) Steel Authority of India. B) Saline Authorization of India. C) Steel Authority of Indiana. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Steel Authority of India. 13. Major industrial regions are located near: A) Deserts. B) Sea ports. C) Mountains. D) Valleys. E) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sea ports. 14. Manufacturing Industries are not classified on the basis of A) Raw Material. B) Size. C) Ownership. D) Product. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Product. 15. Why is steel called as the backbone of modern industries? A) Steel is cheaper. B) Steel is available everywhere in the world. C) Everything we use is related with steel. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Everything we use is related with steel. 16. What are emerging industries also called A) Powerful industries. B) Dark industries. C) Hard industries. D) Sunrise industries. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sunrise industries. 17. ..... are a wide range of activities that convert the raw material into finished products A) The Processes. B) The Inputs. C) The Outputs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Processes. 18. Which of the following is NOT a major Industrial Belt in India A) Ahmedabad-Vadodara industrial belt. B) Jharkhand-Bengal industrial belt. C) North Bihar and Eastern UP industrial belt. D) Mumbai-Pune industrial belt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) North Bihar and Eastern UP industrial belt. 19. Which is the raw material for sugar industry? A) Sugarcane. B) Rice. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sugarcane. 20. What is the date of the Bhopal gas tragedy? A) 3rd December 1984. B) 4th December 1987. C) 9th November 1984. D) 6th December 1984. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3rd December 1984. 21. Pulp and Paper, Pharmaceuticals, Furniture, Buildings, etc are good examples of A) Argo-Based Industries. B) Marine Based Industries. C) Forest Based Industries. D) Mineral Based Industries. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Forest Based Industries. 22. What is an economic activity that processes raw materials and machinery to produce goods and services? A) Manufacturing. B) Developing. C) Industrializing. D) Sectorization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manufacturing. 23. Manchester of India A) Ahmedabad. B) Jaipur. C) Kolkattat. D) Amritsar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ahmedabad. 24. In which of the following countries the world's major Iron & Steel Industries are located? A) Germany. B) China. C) Russia. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 25. Where is Tata Iron & Steel Industry Located? A) Mumbai. B) Bangluru. C) Chennai. D) Jamshedpur. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jamshedpur. 26. Marine-based industries are based on A) Agricultural products. B) Minerals. C) Forest products. D) Oceanic products. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oceanic products. 27. Seafood industry is an example of ..... based industry. A) Mining. B) Marine. C) Forest. D) Agro. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Marine. 28. Examples of marine based A) Dead animals and plants. B) Products from sea and ocean. C) Minerals. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Products from sea and ocean. 29. ..... change raw materials into products of more value to people. A) Tertiary activities. B) Primary activities. C) Secondary activities. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Secondary activities. 30. An example of Small scale Industry A) Basket Weaving. B) Silk weaving. C) Pottery. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Silk weaving. 31. Which of these is an example of joint sector industry? A) Tatas. B) Reliance. C) Maruti industry limited. D) Bharat Heavy Electrical Limited. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Maruti industry limited. 32. Which of the following is known as sunrise Industries? A) Iron & Steel Industry. B) Cotton Textile Industry. C) Information Technology Industry. D) Silk Textile Industry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Information Technology Industry. 33. Which type of industries are majorly owned, managed and controlled by the state or central government? A) Private. B) Joint. C) Public. D) Cooperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Public. 34. Assertion-Heavy industries of steel and iron are important.Reason-Other industries use the products of heavy industries to make their own machines and products. A) Assertion and reason are correct and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion. B) Assertion and reason are correct but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion. C) Assertion is true; reason is false. D) Assertion is false; reason is true. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assertion and reason are correct and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion. 35. Cottage or household industries are a type of A) Small Scale. B) Large Scale. C) Mineral based industries. D) Marine based industries. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Small Scale. 36. About ..... of the indian textile industries total production is exported. A) 1/3. B) Half. C) 2/5. D) 1/4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1/3. 37. ..... is an important steel city of the United States of America A) Pittsburg. B) Osaka. C) Houston. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pittsburg. 38. Which city is known as Manchester of North India? A) Meerut. B) Lucknow. C) Kanpur. D) Barali. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kanpur. 39. ..... has been called the backbone of industries. A) Petroleum. B) Iron & Steel. C) Cotton textiles. D) Diamond. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Iron & Steel. 40. On what basis industries can be classified? A) Raw material. B) Size. C) Labour. D) Raw material and size. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Raw material and size. 41. Pittsburg is an important steel city in New Zealand. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 42. Marine based minerals are based on? A) Oceanic products. B) Minerals. C) Forest products. D) Agricultural products. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Minerals. 43. Where is the process of converting the available raw material into finished products is done? A) At home. B) At a Construction site. C) At Factories. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At Factories. 44. The Osaka Textile mills get water from A) Iodine River. B) Allegheny River. C) Ohio River. D) Monogahela River. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Iodine River. 45. World's Major industries are ..... A) Iron and steel. B) Textile and information technology. C) Iron and steel, Textile and Information Technology. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Iron and steel, Textile and Information Technology. 46. The first textile mill in the country was established at ..... near Kolkata in 1818 but it closed down after some time. A) Tuesday fort. B) Blegxa strong. C) Fort Gloster. D) Blegxa strong. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fort Gloster. 47. What is the another name of secondary activity A) Industrilization. B) Agro-based. C) Manufacturing. D) Raw materials. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Manufacturing. 48. Food processing is an example of ..... based industry. A) Forest. B) Agro. C) Mineral. D) Marine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Agro. 49. WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CITIES ARE GOOD FOR COTTON PRODUCTION? A) JAMSHEDPUR. B) AHMADABAD. C) Arunachal Pradesh. D) Disaster. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) AHMADABAD. 50. The government operates the ..... A) Public Sector Industries. B) Private Sector Industries. C) Co-operative Sector. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Public Sector Industries. 51. The industrial system does NOT include the following steps A) Customer. B) Output. C) Process. D) Input. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Customer. 52. An example of Sunrise industries A) Wellness and IT industry. B) Hospitality and Textile industry. C) Iron and steel industry. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wellness and IT industry. 53. Name the natural fibers used in the textile industry. A) Wool. B) Silk. C) Linen. D) All the above. E) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 54. Which one of the following is a natural fibre? A) Nylon. B) Jute. C) Acryclic. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jute. 55. Food processing is an example of which industry? A) Agro based. B) Marine based. C) Mineral based. D) Forest based. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agro based. 56. TISCO gets coal from ..... coalfields. A) Jharia. B) Kalimati. C) Kharkai. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jharia. 57. The term 'textile' is derived from the latin world texere which means ..... A) Thread. B) Weave. C) Stich. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weave. 58. Quarrying can be done by blasting, cutting or drilling A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 59. Industries which use plant and animal based products as their raw materials. A) Mining based. B) Agro based. C) Mineral based. D) Marine based. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Agro based. 60. Bhadravati is an important steel centre located at ..... A) Jharkhand. B) Karnataka. C) Odisha. D) Bihar. 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