India's Industries: MCQ Test
50 questions · pick one option for each · submit when you finish to see your score and the correct answers.
Question 1 of 50
Which of the following places are famous for paper industry? 1. Yamuna Nagar 2. Guwahati 3. Shahabad 4. Ballarpur Select the correct answer from the code given below -
- A1, 2 and 3
- B1, 2 and 4
- C1, 3 and 4
- D2, 3 and 4
Question 2 of 50
Most of the paper factories in India are located in the state of West Bengal because of-
- AAdequate availability of raw materials
- BKolkata's large population provides access to the country's largest paper market
- CProcurement of coal as a source of power from Raniganj and Jharia
- Dall of the above
Question 3 of 50
The first fertilizer plant in the public sector was established in India at-
- AIn Nangal
- BIn Trombay
- Cin Sindri
- Din Alwaye
Question 4 of 50
The raw materials on which the cotton industry depends are -
- AIndia is a declining nation
- BIndia is a growth oriented country
- Cweight-even radical
- Dnone of these
Question 5 of 50
When was Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO) established in Jharkhand?
- A1905
- B1906
- C1907
- D1908
Question 6 of 50
Which is not a raw material for the fertilizer industry?
- ANaphtha
- BGypsum
- Csulfur
- Dcaustic soda
Question 7 of 50
Which industry of India was badly affected due to partition?
- Acotton and sugar industries
- BEngineering and cement industries
- CJute and cotton industries
- Dpaper and iron industries
Question 8 of 50
Which of the following places does not have iron and steel industry?
- AJharia
- BJamshedpur
- CDurgapur
- Dto Bhilai
Question 9 of 50
Which of the following industries were first established during the British rule in India?
- ACotton textile industry and jute industry
- BJute industry and iron and steel industry
- Ccotton textile industry and chemical industry
- DJute industry and chemical industry
Question 10 of 50
Which group of steel factories were established in India after independence?
- AJamshedpur, Durgapur, Bhilai
- BBhilai, Durgapur, Bhadravati
- CBhilai, Durgapur, Rourkela
- DKulti-Burnpur, Visakhapatnam, Salem
Question 11 of 50
The leading state in cement production in India is-
- AA.P.
- BRajasthan
- CMadhya Pradesh
- DTamil Nadu
Question 12 of 50
Katni is located in-
- Acement factory
- Bfertilizer factory
- Cscooter factory
- Dbicycle factory
Question 13 of 50
In which state is Tatipaka Refinery located?
- AAssam
- BUttar Pradesh
- CKarnataka
- DAndhra Pradesh
Question 14 of 50
Which one of the following groups of states manufactures passenger railway coaches in large quantities?
- APunjab and Tamil Nadu
- BOdisha and West Bengal
- CTamil Nadu and West Bengal
- DWest Bengal and Punjab
Question 15 of 50
What is Pimpri in Maharashtra famous for?
- Afor watch making
- BFor the paper industry
- CFor the cement industry
- DFor the antibiotic industry
Question 16 of 50
The most important industry located in Nepanagar is-
- Amachine tools
- Bcement
- CSugar
- Dnewsprint
Question 17 of 50
Which one of the following pairs (steel plant - partner country) is not correctly matched?
- ARourkela - Germany
- BBhilai - Former U.S.S.R.
- CDurgapur - UK
- DBokaro - USA
Question 18 of 50
What is Pithampur in Madhya Pradesh known for?
- Apaper
- Baluminium
- Cautomobile
- DJute
Question 19 of 50
Where was the first cement plant established in India in 1904?
- AChennai
- BRanipet
- Cshrimp water
- DPortonova
Question 20 of 50
At which place in India did George Auckland first establish a jute mill in 1855?
- AIn Risra
- Bin Budge Budge
- CIn Titagarh
- DIn Shivpur
Question 21 of 50
Rourkela Steel Plant was established in -
- AIn collaboration with the United Kingdom
- BIn cooperation with Russia
- CIn collaboration with the United Nations
- DIn collaboration with Germany
Question 22 of 50
Which one of the following centres is not known for iron and steel industry?
- ARenukoot
- BSalem
- CVisakhapatnam
- DBhadravati
Question 23 of 50
What is Kanpur famous for?
- Acoal mine
- Bleather industry
- Csugar industry
- Diron and steel industry
Question 24 of 50
In which of the following cities of India was the country's first synthetic rubber plant established?
- APanipat
- BSonipat
- CChandigarh
- DLucknow
Question 25 of 50
Which state of India is called the sugar bowl?
- AUttar Pradesh
- BPunjab
- CAndhra Pradesh
- DBihar
Question 26 of 50
The Manchester of South India is-
- ACoimbatore
- BMadurai
- CBengaluru
- DChennai
Question 27 of 50
The oil refinery in Bihar is-
- Ain Singhbhum
- BIn Rudrasagar
- Cin the eyelashes
- Din Ranchi
Question 28 of 50
What is Dalmianagar in Bihar famous for?
- Asilk
- Bcement
- Cleather
- DJute
Question 29 of 50
Where is the country's leading jeep manufacturing company Mahindra & Mahindra Company Limited located?
- AJamshedpur
- BGurgaon
- CPune
- DChennai
Question 30 of 50
Where are railway coaches manufactured in India?
- AJamshedpur and Perambur
- BKapurthala and Perambur
- CHyderabad and Perambur
- DVaranasi and Perambur
Question 31 of 50
The steel manufacturing industry in India requires import of which of the following?
- Asaltpeter
- Brock phosphate
- Ccoking coal
- Dall of the above
Question 32 of 50
The presence of which of the following is more effective for setting up a cement industry?
- Acoal and gypsum
- Bcoal and iron ore
- Climestone and gypsum
- Dlimestone and manganese
Question 33 of 50
Where is the Diesel Locomotive Factory located?
- AChittaranjan
- BPerambur
- CVaranasi
- DKapurthala
Question 34 of 50
Where was the first oil refinery established in India?
- Aeyelashes
- BVisakhapatnam
- CDigboi
- DMumbai
Question 35 of 50
Oil refineries in India are often located near major ports because -
- AOil fields are mostly located near the coast.
- BThere is dependence on imported raw materials
- CRefined products are easily linked to the market
- DTechnical capability is accessible
Question 36 of 50
Which major industry is located in Muri?
- Aaluminum industry
- Bcopper industry
- Csteel industry
- Dchemical industry
Question 37 of 50
Durgapur Iron and Steel Plant has been established with the cooperation of which country?
- ABritain
- BGermany
- CFrance
- DRussia
Question 38 of 50
Which of the following is an example of a footloose industry?
- Aoil refinery
- BSugar
- Csoftware
- Daluminum
Question 39 of 50
The largest oil refinery in India is-
- AJamnagar
- BParadip
- CDigboi
- DTatipaca
Question 40 of 50
The oil refinery is located in Uttar Pradesh-
- AIn Moradabad
- BIn Mirzapur
- CIn Kanpur
- DIn Mathura
Question 41 of 50
Where is the largest centre of petrochemical production located?
- AJamnagar
- BAnkleshwar
- CNoonamati
- DTrombay
Question 42 of 50
Where was the first fertilizer plant established in India in 1906?
- AChennai
- BSindri
- CRanipet
- DPorbandar
Question 43 of 50
Which of the following iron and steel industry producing centres of India is located far away from the coal fields?
- ABokaro
- BDurgapur
- CKulti
- DBhadravati
Question 44 of 50
In which state has the silk industry been most localized in the country?
- AManipur
- BKarnataka
- CKerala
- DJammu and Kashmir
Question 45 of 50
There are two major consumers of chemical fertilizers in India –
- AAndhra Pradesh and Maharashtra
- BPunjab and Haryana
- CPunjab and Uttar Pradesh
- DUttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh
Question 46 of 50
Barauni is famous for which of the following industries?
- Aoil refining industry
- Bleather industry
- Ciron and steel industry
- Dpaper industry
Question 47 of 50
The largest oil refinery is found in-
- APorbandar
- BJamnagar
- CAhmedabad
- DAppearance
Question 48 of 50
Which of the following industries employs the largest number of women?
- Atea industry
- Bjute industry
- Cclothing industry
- Drubber industry
Question 49 of 50
Baroni Refinery has been established with the cooperation of which country?
- AGermany
- BEngland
- CFrance
- Dformer Soviet Union
Question 50 of 50
The first woolen textile factory in the country based on modern technology was established in Kanpur, named Lal Imli. When was it established?
- A1876 AD
- B1894 AD
- C1926 AD. 1962 AD