Q10.What do you understand by smelting? Why did the Indian Iron Smelting Industry
decline in the 19th century? (1+3=4)
Q11. Describe any four reasons that forced Adivasis to move from their lands? (4)
Q12. List down any two factors that influence the location of an industry? How is the
classification of industries done on the basis of raw materials? Explain. (0.5+0.5+ 4=5)
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The Indian iron smelting industry decline in the nineteenth century due to the following reasons: Imposition of new forest laws prevented people from entering the reserved forests. Due to this, Indian smelters were unable to get wood for charcoal and iron ore.
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