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World Industries

Geography ⇒ World Geography

World Industries starts at 9 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in World Industries. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe any two environmental impacts of industrialization.
Explain the difference between heavy and light industries.
Explain the term 'agro-based industry' with an example.
Explain the term 'sunset industry' with an example.
Explain why industries are often located near sources of power.
Name any two environmental problems caused by industries.
Name any two factors that influence the location of industries.
Name any two industries that are classified as agro-based industries.
The Ruhr region is famous for which type of industry? (1) Textile (2) Iron and steel (3) Shipbuilding (4) Information technology
Which country is known as the 'Workshop of the World' during the 19th century? (1) USA (2) Germany (3) United Kingdom (4) Japan
Which of the following industries is most likely to be located near coal fields? (1) Textile (2) Iron and steel (3) Food processing (4) Footwear
Which of the following industries is most likely to be located near ports? (1) Shipbuilding (2) Cement (3) Sugar (4) Iron and steel
Fill in the blank: The __________ industry is based on the extraction and processing of minerals.
Fill in the blank: The __________ industry is based on the processing of animal products like wool and leather.
Fill in the blank: The __________ industry is known for producing goods like cars, trucks, and buses.
Fill in the blank: The __________ industry is responsible for making products like cement, bricks, and glass.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Industries are always located near the source of raw materials.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The IT industry is an example of a footloose industry.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The jute industry is mainly concentrated in the Ganga delta region.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The location of industries is influenced by government policies.