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Question 1. Which of the following cities is known as the oil capital of Europe?
(A) Liverpool
(B) Leeds
(C) Aberdeen
(D) Belfast
Question 2.Which of the following is not correctly matched?
(A) Birmingham – Ship building
(B) Johannesburg – Gold Mining
(C) Magnitrogorsk – Iron and Steel
(D) Detroit – Automobiles
Question 3. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
(A) Houston – Automobile
(B) Pitsburg – Iron and Steel
(C) Yokohama – Ship building
(D) Osaka – Textile Industry
Question 4. Which of the given is not correctly matched?
(A) Milan – Silk textile industry
(B) Chelyabinsk – Ship building industry
(C) Detroit – Automobile
(D) Anshan – Iron and Steel
Question 5.Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
(A) Osaka – Textiles
(B) Moscow – Ship building
(C) Detroit – Automobiles
(D) Anshan – Iron and Steel
Question 6. Which city is an important centre for cotton textile industry?
(A) Johannesburg
(B) Osaka
(C) Bern
(D) Sheffield
Question 7.Which one of the following is not matched properly?
(A) Venice – Ship building
(B) Sheffield – Cutlery
(C) Hawana – Cigar
(D) Detroit – Motorcar
Question 8. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
(A) Camden – Florida
(B) New Orleans – Louisiana
(C) Sparrows Point – Maryland
(D) Houston – Texas
Question 9.Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(A) Philadelphia – Ship Building
(B) Mesabi Range – Coalfield
(C) Detroit – Motor Vehicle
(D) Cleveland – Iron and Steel
Question 10. Which one is the biggest wool producing country in the world?
(A) U.K.
(B) Australia
(C) U.S.A.
(D) China
Question 11. Which of following wool producing centre belongs to Germany?
(A) Prato
(B) Bradford
(C) Wuppertal
(D) Saint Petersburg
Question 12.The leading producer of cotton textiles in the world is________.
(A) Russia
(B) U.S.A.
(C) India
(D) China
Question 13. Which one of the following is an example of ‘Footloose’ industry?
(A) Aluminium
(B) Software
(C) Sugar
(D) Oil Refinery
Question 14. For the location of which one of the following industries, the availability of raw material is not the primary consideration?
(A) Cement
(B) Electronics
(C) Sugar
(D) Iron and Steel
Question 15.Japan in one of the leading industrial country in the world because________.
(A) Japan has high technology
(B) Industrial revolution was started here
(C) It has abundant bio-energy resources
(D) Japan does have abundant minerals
Question 16. Which one of the following pairs is not correct?
(A) New England Industrial Region – U.S.A.
(B) Scotland Industrial Region – Sweden
(C) Flanders Industrial Region – Belgium and France
(D) Ruhr Industrial Region – Germany
Question 17. Which woody raw material is used for making of paper pulp?
(A) Rice straw
(B) Bagasse
(C) Poplar
(D) Peparin
Question 18. Which country has market based locations of iron and steel industries?
(A) U.K.
(B) Japan
(C) India
(D) China
Question 19. Which one of the following countries has a market based steel industry?
(A) Japan
(B) India
(C) England
(D) Germany
Question 20. Which one of the following is not btrue?
(A) South Korea is a leading country in Eastern Asia for ship building industry
(B) Northern Kyushu of Japan is known for cotton textile industry
(C) Most of the iron and steel industry in Japan are located at Southern Coastal region
(D) Osaka is known as Manchester of the East
Question 21. With reference to the usefulness of the by-products of Sugar industry, which of the following statement is/are correct?
- Bagasse can be used as biomass fuel for the generation of energy.
- Molasses can be used as one of the feedstocks for the production of synthetic chemical fertilizers.
- Molasses can be used for the production of ethanol.
Select correct answer using the codes given below.
(A) 1, 2 and 3
(B) Only 1 and 3
(C) Only 2 and 3
(D) Only 1
Question 22. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I (Industrial Regions) | List-II(Country) |
(a) Lancashire Region | 1. United States of America |
(b) Ruhr Region | 2. Germany |
(c) Keihin Region | 3. United Kingdom |
(d) Southern Appalachian | 4. Japan |
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
(B) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
(C) | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
(D) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Question 23. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I (Industrial Region) | List-II (Country) |
(a) Kinki | 1. China |
(b) Canton | 2. Japan |
(c) Lorraine | 3. Brazil |
(d) Belo Horizonte | 4. France |
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
(B) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
(C) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
(D) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Question 24. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I (Coalfields) | List-II (Location) |
(a) Kuzbas | 1. United Kingdom |
(b) Red Basin | 2. Russia |
(c) Bristol | 3. Australia |
(d) New South Wales | 4. China |
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
(B) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
(C) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
(D) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Question 25.Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I(Centre) | List-II (Industry) |
(a) Anshan | 1. Cutlery |
(b) Glasgow | 2. Paper |
(c) Ottawa | 3. Ship building |
(d) Sheffield | 4. Iron and Steel |
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
(B) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
(C) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
(D) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Question 26. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I (Cities) | List-II (Industry) |
(a) Anshan | 1. Cotton Textile |
(b) Detroit | 2. Cigar |
(c) Hawana | 3. Automobile |
(d) Nagoya | 4. Iron and Steel |
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
(B) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
(C) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
(D) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Question 27. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I (Centres) | List-II (Industries) |
(a) Nagoya | 1. Iron and Steel |
(b) Salem | 2. Aircraft |
(c) Los Angeles | 3. Cotton Textiles |
(d) Abadan | 4. Oil Refinery |
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
(B) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
(C) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
(D) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Question 28.Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I (Centre) | List-II (Industry) |
(a) Pittsburg | 1. Ship building |
(b) Shanghai | 2. Iron and Steel |
(c) Dundee | 3. Cotton Textile |
(d) Leningrad | 4. Jute Textile |
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
(B) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
(C) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
(D) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Question 29. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I (Iron-Steel Centre) | List-II (Country) |
(a) Hamilton | 1. China |
(b) Birmingham | 2. Canada |
(c) Essen | 3. U.K. |
(d) Anshan | 4. Germany |
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
(B) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
(C) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
(D) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Question 30. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
(A) Motor Car – Nagoya
(B) Chemical – Texas
(C) Cotton Textiles – Detroit
(D) Paper – Ontario
Question 31. Which of the following is the largest metal trading centre?
(A) Singapore
(B) London
(C) New York
(D) Johannesburg
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