World Industries
Geography ⇒ World Geography
World Industries starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the main characteristics of agro-based industries.
Explain the concept of 'industrial inertia'.
Explain the concept of 'industrial region' with an example.
Explain the difference between heavy and light industries with examples.
Explain the importance of market in the location of industries.
Explain the role of transport in the location of industries.
Name the industry that is most commonly associated with Silicon Valley.
Name the industry that is most likely to be located near coalfields.
Which of the following countries is the largest producer of automobiles? (1) Japan, (2) Germany, (3) United States, (4) China
Which of the following industries is most likely to be affected by the availability of cheap electricity? (1) Aluminium smelting, (2) Textile, (3) Footwear, (4) Food processing
Which of the following industries is most likely to be located near a source of water? (1) Paper, (2) Automobile, (3) Footwear, (4) Software
Which of the following is a basic industry? (1) Textile, (2) Iron and steel, (3) Food processing, (4) Footwear
Fill in the blank: The ________ industry is an example of a footloose industry.
Fill in the blank: The ________ industry is an example of a labor-intensive industry.
Fill in the blank: The ________ industry is an example of a mineral-based industry.
Fill in the blank: The ________ industry is an example of a sunrise industry.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The IT industry is an example of a capital-intensive industry.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The jute industry is an agro-based industry.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The location of industries is always permanent.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The textile industry is a labor-intensive industry.
