MCQs On Industry In India

Question 1. The important metal used with iron to produce stainless steel is

(A) Carbon

(B) Tin

(C) Chromium

(D) Aluminium

Question 2. Some iron and steel plants have been planned along the Western coast of India. What is the major reason for this locational shift in this industry?

(A) Adoption of sponge from technology

(B) Decline in international demand for Indian iron-ore from the Western coastal region

(C) Occurrence of high grade ironore deposits in Goa and parts of Madhya Pradesh and the comparative ease of exportiong steel from here

(D) Increased nuclear power generation in the Western Coastal region

Question 3. What is used for manufacturing stainless steel?

(A) Benzene and Acetylene

(B) Chromium Graphite

(C) Nickel and Copper

(D) Chromium and Nickel

Question 4. Stainless steel is an alloy of_________.

(A) Iron and Graphite

(B) Iron and Chromium

(C) Iron and Zinc

(D) Iron and Copper

Question 5. In India, the steel production industry requires the import of__________.

(A) Saltpetre

(B) Coking coal

(C) Rock phosphate

(D) All of the above

Question 6. Local supply of coal is not available to_________.

(A) HSL, Bhilai

(B) HSL, Durgapur

(C) VSL, Bhadravati

(D) TISCO, Jamshedpur

Question 7. TISCO plant is located near_________.

(A) Tatanagar

(B) Dhanbad

(C) Darbhanga

(D) Patna

Question 8. Which one of the following statements is not correct?

(A) Visakhapatnam Steel Plant is a unit of the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd.

(B) Maharashtra Elektrosmelt Ltd. is a subsidiary of the Steel Authority of India Ltd.

(C) Salem Steel Plant is a premier producer of stainless steel in India

(D) Rourkela Steel Plant, the first integrated steel plant in the Public Sector of India was set up with the Soviet Union collaboration

Question 9. Bhilai Steel Plant is the collaborative project of Indian government and_________.

(A) Poland

(B) Germany

(C) Britain

(D) Russia

Question 10. Bokaro Steel Plant was constructed with collaboration of________.

(A) Russia

(B) England

(C)  Germany

(D) USA

Question 11. Which one of the following industries earns maximum Foreign exchange for India?

(A) Sugar

(B) Iron and steel

(C) Jute

(D) Tea

Question 12.Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

(A) Rourkela – Orissa

(B) Jamshedpur – Jharkhand

(C) Durgapur – West Bengal

(D) Bhilai – Madhya Pradesh

Question 13. Rourkela Steel Plant gets its supplies of iron-ore from________.

(A) Mayurbhanj

(B) Kamangundi

(C) Dalli-Rajhara

(D) Keonjhar

Question 14. Which group of steel plants were established in India after independence?

(A) Kulti-Burnpurm, Visakhapatnam, Salem

(B) Bhilai, Durgapur, Rourkela

(C) Bhilai, Durgapur, Byhadravati

(D) Jamshedpur, Durgapur, Bhilai

Question 15. Which of the following is not correctly matched?

(A) Sohana – Haryana

(B) Manikaran – Himachal Pradesh

(C) Avloli – Maharashtra

(D) Lasundra – Rajasthan

Question 16. Which among the following Iron & Steel production plant is located far from Coalfields?

(A) Bhadravati

(B) Kulti-Asansol

(C) Durgapur

(D) Bokaro

Question 17. Which of the following is no correctly matched?

(A) Korba – Wind

(B) Kalpakkam – Nuclear

(C) Jhakri – Hydel

(D) Patratu – Thermal

Question 18. Which one among the following is not correctly matched?

(A) HCL – Khetri

(B) NALCO – Bhubaneswar

(C) HINDALCO – Pipari

(D) BALCO – Raipur

Question 19. Korba in Chhattisgarh has importance for________.

(A) Steel

(B) Mica

(C) Copper

(D) Aluminium industry

Question 20. Which of the following company does not manufacture aluminium?

(A) HINDALCO

(B) NALCO

(C) BALCO

(D) TELCO

Question 21. Which among the following industries is ancient industry in India?

(A) Sugar

(B) Tea

(C) Cotton Textile

(D) Jute

Question 22. Which of the following pair is correctly matched?

(A) Marble Carving – Tonk

(B) Namda – Jodhpur

(C) Masuria Sari – Kota

(D) Badla (Water-bottle) – Jaipur

Question 23. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

(A) Oil Refinery – Mathura

(B) Bharat Electronics Ltd. – Noida

(C)  Indian Telephone Industries – Raebareli

(D) Diesel Locomotive Works – Varanasi

Question 24. Chunar is renowned for_________.

(A) Glass Industry

(B) Bidi Industry

(C) Cement Industry

(D) None of the above

Question 25. In cement production at global level India stands.

(A) Fourth

(B) Third

(C) Second

(D) First