Q.1) Textile mills flourished in Ahmedabad. Comment
Q.2) Differentiate between large scale & small scale industries.
Q.3) Differentiate between public and private sector industries.
Class 8th Geography chapter 5 Industries
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Q1(i) Availability of raw material: Mumbai and Ahmedabad are the regions where we see large production of cotton resulting in regular supply of raw material to the industry.
(ii) Moist climate: These regions are gifted with moist climate which provides favourable condition for the growth of cotton.
(iii) Availability of cheap labour: Maharashtra and Gujarat are densely populated states. Migrated people are also there in large numbers. As a result, there is no dearth of labour force in these two cities.
(iv) Accessible port facilities: Mumbai is a major seaport in India. This forms the base of important export of cotton.
Q2Large-scale industries Small-scale industries
1. These industries require These industries are small industries
huge infrastructure and large managed mostly by private
number of workers. individuals.
2. They produce machinery and 2.They do not require huge capitaL
goods on a large scale like the investment and employ only a few
iron and steel industry, ship workers like the weaving industry,
building industry, etc. food processing industry, etc.
Q3 Public sector:
1.It is controlled and managed by the government.
2.The main aim of the sector is public welfare.
3.The sector provides basic facilities like education, health, food and security to the people. For Example: Railways, Post office, BSNL.
Private sector:
1.It is controlled and managed by an individual or a group.
2.The main aim of the sector is to earn profits.
3.Private sector does not provide any service at a reasonable rate. For example: Tatas, Birlas, Reliance.
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