Manufacturing

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Give some examples of agro-based industries.

Q.

Give two examples of the following in the space provided : (i) Raw Materials: _______ and _________ (ii) End products: ________ and _________ (iii) Tertiary Activities: ________ and _____ (iv) Agro-based Industries: ______ and ______ (v) Cottage Industries: ______ and ________ (vi) Co-operatives: ___________ and _______

Q. Which of the following are primary activities?

1. Agriculture
2. Forestry
3. Fishing
4. Manufacturing

Q. Production of goods after processing raw materials into more valuable products is called ___________.

1. manufacturing
2. conversion
3. altering
4. transforming

Q.

Which one of the following statement is not true about the manufacturing sector in India?

1. It has expanded trade and commerce.

2. Manufacturing industries have helped in the modernising of agriculture.

3. It has created employment opportunities to the people.

4. Manufacturing industries have not helped in economic development.

Q. What are the activities that are involved in the processing of raw materials into finished products?

1. Quaternary Activities
2. Quinary Activities
3. Secondary Activities
4. Tertiary Activities

Q. Statement 1: Manufacturing is an activity that is classified as being a part of the primary sector.

Statement 2: Manufacturing is an activity that utilises and transforms raw materials.

Select the correct option.

1. Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false
2. Statement 2 is true and Statement 1 is false
3. Both the statements are true
4. Both the statements are false

Q. What is meant by manufacturing?

1. Production of goods without processing raw materials into more valuable products.
2. Production of goods before processing raw materials into more valuable products.
3. Production of goods before processing raw materials into valueless products.
4. Production of goods after processing raw materials into more valuable products.

Q. Which of the following places do not have regions of known mineral deposits?

1. Punjab
2. Maharashtra
3. Haryana
4. Delhi

Q. Why is the economic strength of a country measured by the development of manufacturing industries? Explain with examples.

Q. What is manufacturing?

1. Production of goods before processing raw materials into more valuable products.
2. Production of goods after processing raw materials into more valuable products.
3. Production of goods without processing raw materials into more valuable products.
4. Production of goods before processing raw materials into valueless products.

Q. What are activities that supply raw materials for manufacturing known as?

1. Primary Activities
2. Tertiary Activities
3. Quaternary Activities
4. Secondary Activities

Q. Which sector is also called as the industrial sector?

1. Secondary
2. Tertiary
3. None of the above
4. Primary

Q. The industries which are organized on a small scale and produce, goods with the help of small machines, hired labour and power are called as _________.

1. Large scale industries
2. Small scale industries
3. (A) or (B)
4. (A) and (B)

Q. Share of foreign trade in the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) had considerably increased from 14.6 per cent in 1990-91 to ________ per cent in 2003-04.

1. 33.3
2. 27.4
3. 24.1
4. 32.3

Q.

Which of the following is measured by upward movement in real national income?

1. Economic development
2. None of these
3. Both A and B
4. Economic growth

Q. Which sector or industry is considered to be the economic backbone of the country?

1. Petroleum
2. Logistics
3. Manufacturing
4. Aviation

Q. What is meant by manufacturing?

1. Production of goods before processing raw materials into more valuable products.
2. Production of goods before processing raw materials into valueless products.
3. Production of goods after processing raw materials into more valuable products.
4. Production of goods without processing raw materials into more valuable products.

Q. The sector is considered the backbone of economic development in India.

1. manufacturing
2. transportation
3. shipping
4. marketing

Q. Why is it important to move out of an agricultural society?

1. Not enough resources
2. Not enough manpower
3. Economy will take a hit
4. Economy will rise

Q. Which one of the following is contributing to the large amount of foreign exchange?

1. Export of gold jewellery
2. Export of petroleum products
3. Export of engineering goods
4. Export of hardwares and softwares

Q. Statement 1: Manufacturing is an activity that is classified as being a part of the primary sector.

Statement 2: Manufacturing is an activity that utilises and transforms raw materials.

Select the correct option.

1. Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false
2. Statement 2 is true and Statement 1 is false
3. Both the statements are true
4. Both the statements are false

Q. Select the examples of industries that handle raw materials and are involved in the process of manufacturing.

1. Paper
2. Fertiliser
3. Education
4. Law
5. Automobile
6. Textile
7. Chemical
8. Metal