D. Give short answers for the following questions.
1. How did Jamshedpur become the hub of economic activities?
2. What are the reasons for the growth of cotton textile mills in
Ahmadabad over Mumbai?
3. Name the factors which favour the development of the IT
industry in Bengaluru.
4. Why has the information technology industry developed in the
Silicon Valley?
Answers
Answer:
1. The growth and development of Tata Steel made Jamshedpur a hub of economic activities.
2. Raw material.
Source of power.
Machinery.
3. The main factors guiding the location of these industries are resource availability, cost and infrastructure.
4. The development of Silicon Valley is attributed to the Stanford University.
Answer:
1)The growth and development of Tata Steel made Jamshedpur a hub of economic activities. A number of factories, technical institutes and metallurgical laboratories were set up in the city. Other factories include machine tools, heavy vehicles, diesel engines and locomotives, agricultural machinery and tin plates.
2)Ahmedabad is situated in the heart of a cotton growing area; hence the major raw material easily available. The humid climate is ideal for spinning and weaving. The flat terrain and easy availability of land is suitable for the establishment of the mills.
3)The main factors guiding the location of these industries are resource availability, cost and infrastructure. c. Bengaluru has largest number of educational institutions and IT colleges that provided for skilled and trained manpower for the IT industry.
4) The development of Silicon Valley is attributed to the Stanford University. After the Second World War, the US Defence programmes in the field of airspace and electronics helped the growth and development of a number of industrial units in the Silicon Valley. ... Presence of many high-tech industries
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