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Q.8 Name two raw materials used in iron and steel industry. Write briefly two factors which affect localization of this industry. Q.9. In which sector Jamshedpur steel plant falls with reference to ownership? Why is it located at Jamshedpur? Q.10. Name four public sector Iron and Steel plants of India which have been set up with foreign collaboration. Q.11. What is the importance of fertilizer industry? Q.12. Name the two main requirements of cement industry. 3 Marks Questions: Q.1. What are agro based industries ? Describe their significance in Indian economy. Q.2. Which three factors are responsible for localization of cotton textile industry in Maharashtra and Gujarat? P.5 Q.3. What are the three problems faced by the Indian cotton textile industry? Suggest three ways to solve them? Q.4. What are the two raw materials used in developing synthetic fibre? What are the future prospects of synthetic textile industry in India with reference to increasing population? Q.5. The sugar industry is shifting towards South. Give three reasons for it. Q.6. Why is iron and steel industry called as basic industry? Write in three points. Q.7. Why are most of the iron and steel plants located in Chota Nagpur Plateau Q.8. Write three important characteristic features of Indian engineering industry. Q.9. How has natural gas helped in the decentralization of fertilize industry these days? Give three reasons. Q.10. Name one important industry of each of the following places. Write one important point about each industry a. Bangalore, b. Chittaranjan, c. Haridwar. 4 Marks Questions: Q.1. Explain one main reason for each of the following : a. India imports paper. b. Sugar Industry has expanded in Maharashtra State. c. Electric and Diesel engines are manufactured more now a days. d. Artificial fibers are a great challenge to Jute textile Industry. Q.2. Explain how industrial development leads to environmental degradation. Suggest measures to control environmental degradation. Q.3. Explain the role of hand loom, power loom, composite textile mills and spinning mills in Indian cotton textile industry . Write one point each for the above. Q.4. Jute textile industry in India is concentrated in Hooghly basin. Mention four factors responsible for the same. Q.5. What are the four different ways into which we can classify the industries. Explain each.

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• Following are the important geographical factors influencing the location of industries.

Raw Materials: ADVERTISEMENTS: ...

Power: Regular supply of power is a pre-requisite for the localisation of industries. ...

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