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Industries in India

Geography ⇒ Indian Geography

Industries in India starts at 9 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Industries in India. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Explain the difference between agro-based and mineral-based industries with examples.
Explain the importance of the location of industries near raw material sources.
Explain the term 'footloose industry' with an example.
Explain the term 'industrial pollution' and mention one way to control it.
Explain the term 'public sector industry' with an example.
Name any two environmental measures that industries can adopt to reduce pollution.
Name any two major challenges faced by the Indian iron and steel industry.
Name any two major IT hubs in India.
Name the largest producer of cotton textiles in India.
Name the main centre of the woollen textile industry in India.
Name the main raw material for the paper industry.
Name the main raw material used in the jute industry.
Name two major problems faced by the sugar industry in India.
State one environmental problem caused by industries.
State one reason for the decline of the jute industry in India.
State one reason why the cotton textile industry developed in Mumbai.
The Chotanagpur plateau is famous for which type of industry?
What is the main raw material for the cement industry?
Which city is known as the 'Silicon Valley of India'?
Which industry is called the backbone of modern industry?