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1)Is per capita consumption of iron enough for india?Justify the answer
2)How are organic chemical industries different from inorganic
3)Why there has been a boom in cement industries, automobile industry and IT industry after 1991?
4)Why is it important for our country to keep the mill loomage lower than power loom and handloom?

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Ans 1. The iron consumption here in India is not sufficient despite being one of the leading exporters of the iron ore and also being self sufficient in iron production. The reasons are the lack of proper technology which ought to have had explored the resources in a judicious way.


Ans 2. Organic chemical industries-

1. It obtains its raw materials from petrochemical byproducts.

2. It is located near oil refineries or petrochemical plants

3. Organic chemicals include petrochemicals, which are used for manufacturing of synthetic fibres, synthetic rubber, plastics, dye-stuffs, drugs and pharmaceuticals.


Inorganic chemical industries-

1. It obtains its raw materials from inorganic chemicals, which are derived from salts or metallic oxides.

2. These industries are widely spread over the country.

3. Inorganic chemicals include sulphuric acid (used to manufacture fertilizers, synthetic fibres, plastics, adhesives, paints, dye-stuffs, etc), nitric acid, alkalies,soda ash (used to make glass,soaps and detergents , paper) and caustic soda.


Ans 3. Cement is required by every industry cement is an important part of industrial infrastructure. It provides direct and indirect employment to a large number of persons and contributes a major part to Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Automobile companies are offering various products according to users budget. The rising production of passenger cars, trucks, buses, and other commercial vehicles drives the growth of the market.

The importance of Information Technology in business is vast. It helps each and every business sector in automating their processes and their systems to target objectives, generate revenue and reduce inefficiency of their work.


Ans 4. It important for our country to keep the mill loomage lower than power loom and hand loom because the latter are used by the cottage and small industries which provide jobs to many and also doing so will make individual weavers jobless.


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