MCQ Chapter 5 Geography Class 12 Maharashtra Board Secondary Economic Activities 1. Which factor led to the concentration of industries near the Great Lakes in USA?Availability of cheap labourAvailability of minerals and water transportTourism developmentHarsh climatic conditionsQuestion 1 of 202. Which city is part of the Mid-Atlantic industrial region in USA?ChicagoNew YorkLos AngelesDallasQuestion 2 of 203. What is a major industrial region in Japan?Kyoto-Osaka-KobeMumbai-PuneRuhr RegionParis BasinQuestion 3 of 204. Which factor does NOT promote industrial location?Availability of raw materialGood transportationExtreme harsh climateProximity to marketQuestion 4 of 205. Which factor is important for locating perishable goods industries like fruit processing?Near portsNear marketNear raw material sourceNear airportsQuestion 5 of 206. Which of the following are marine-based industries?Sugar millsFish canningCoal miningCement productionQuestion 6 of 207. Which type of industries are based on forests?Paper and timber industriesIron and steel industriesTextile industriesOil refineriesQuestion 7 of 208. Pastoral-based industries depend on:Marine productsCropsAnimal productsMineral productsQuestion 8 of 209. Mineral-based industries mainly use:Agricultural productsAnimal productsMarine productsMined mineralsQuestion 9 of 2010. Large-scale industries in India require an investment of more than:1 crore5 crore10 crore50 croreQuestion 10 of 2011. Small scale industries investment in plant and machinery should not exceed:25 lakhs5 crores10 crores2 croresQuestion 11 of 2012. Which of the following industries is an example of micro industry?Cement productionPen manufacturingAutomobile productionIron and SteelQuestion 12 of 2013. Cottage industries are mainly characterized by:Large-scale mechanized productionManual production using local raw materialsHigh capital investmentHeavy industriesQuestion 13 of 2014. Which of the following is a basic industry?BakeryDairy productsIron and steelWatch makingQuestion 14 of 2015. Consumer industries manufacture:Capital goodsGoods for direct consumptionRaw materialsChemicals onlyQuestion 15 of 2016. Ancillary industries produce:Finished consumer goodsBasic heavy equipmentComponents for other industriesAgricultural productsQuestion 16 of 2017. Bharat Heavy Electrical Limited (BHEL) is an example of:Private sectorPublic sectorJoint sectorCooperative sectorQuestion 17 of 2018. Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO) is an example of:Public sectorPrivate sectorJoint sectorCooperative sectorQuestion 18 of 2019. MNGL (Maharashtra Natural Gas Limited) is an example of:Public sectorPrivate sectorJoint sectorFootloose industryQuestion 19 of 2020. AMUL is an example of:Private sectorCooperative sectorPublic sectorMNCQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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