Practice Industries trade in india - indian geography mcq Online Quiz (set-2) For All Competitive Exams
Q-1) The given figure shows a portion of Southern India. The Kudankulam nuclear power plant has been labelled in the map as
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Q-2) Where is ‘National Dairy Research Institute’ (NDRI) situated?
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Q-3) Korba in Chhattisgarh has importance for
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Q-4) The largest source of energy in India is
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Q-5) Which of the following places does not have Heavy-water plant for atomic energy?
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Q-6) Diesel locomotive works of the Indian Railways is situated at
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The Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW) in Varanasi, India, is a production unit owned by Indian Railways, that manufactures diesel-electric locomotives and its spare parts. It is the largest diesel-electric locomotive manufacturer in India.
Q-7) Where is the Integral Coach Factory situated ?
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Started in 1952; the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) is located in Perambur, a suburb of Chennai.
Its primary products are rail coaches. Most of the coaches manufactured are supplied to the Indian Railways, but it has also manufactured coaches for railway companies in other countries, including
- Thailand,
- Burma,
- Taiwan,
- Zambia,
- Philippines,
- Tanzania,
- Uganda,
- Vietnam,
- Nigeria,
- Mozambique and
- Bangladesh.
Recently, ICF exported coaches to Angola.
Q-8) Indian Institute of Vegetable Research is located at
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Q-9) Which of the following Steel Plants was not built during Second Five Year Plan?
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Bokaro Steel Plant is the fourth integrated public sector steel plant in India built with Soviet help. It was incorporated as a limited company in 1964 during the 3rd Five Year Plan period (1961-1966).
Q-10) Which place in Punjab is known for the hosiery industry?
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Q-11) National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation is located in
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Q-12) Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List I
List II
(Nuclear Power Station)
(States)
A. Kota
1. Uttar Pradesh
B. Tarapur
2. Gujarat
C. Kakrapara
3. Maharashtra
D. Narora
4. Rajasthan
Codes: A B C D
| List I | List II |
| (Nuclear Power Station) | (States) |
| A. Kota | 1. Uttar Pradesh |
| B. Tarapur | 2. Gujarat |
| C. Kakrapara | 3. Maharashtra |
| D. Narora | 4. Rajasthan |
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Q-13) Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List I
List II
(Organisation)
(Location)
A. National Sugar Institute
1. Dehradun
B. Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited
2. Kamptee
C. Institute of Military Law
3. Pune
D. Institute of National Integration
4. Hyderabad
5. Kanpur
Codes: A B C D
| List I | List II |
| (Organisation) | (Location) |
| A. National Sugar Institute | 1. Dehradun |
| B. Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited | 2. Kamptee |
| C. Institute of Military Law | 3. Pune |
| D. Institute of National Integration | 4. Hyderabad |
| 5. Kanpur |
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Q-14) The Indian Rice Research Institute is located in
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Q-15) The Iron & Steel Industry at which of the following places was developed with German technical collaboration ?
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Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), the first integrated steel plant in the public sector in India, was set up with German collaboration with an installed capacity of 1 million tonnes. Subsequently, its capacity was enhanced to 1.9 million tonnes.
RSP was the first plant in India to incorporate LD technology of steelmaking.
It is also the first steel plant in SAIL and the only one presently where 100% of slabs are produced through the cost-effective and quality-centric continuous casting route.
Q-16) Which is not renewable resource?
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Q-17) As per studies, the Tummalapalle mine in Andhra Pradesh could have Uranium reserve of
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Tummalapalle in Andhra Pradesh could have one of the largest uranium reserves in the world. Recent studies have indicated that it could have a reserve of 1.5 lakh tonnes of scarce material.
Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy, and Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission Srikumar Banerjee said:
"Studies have already shown that the area had a confirmed reserve of 49,000 tonnes and recent surveys indicated that this figure could go up even three folds." He said uranium deposits in Tummalapalle appeared to be spread over 35 km.
Exploratory works are underway. At present, the country is estimated to have a total reserve of about 1,75,000 tonnes of uranium, apart from this.
Q-18) The Neyveli thermal power plant is fed by
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Q-19) Which of the following pair is correctly matched?
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Q-20) Which of the following produces the most solid waste ?
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Solid waste refers to solid or semisolid, non-soluble material such as agricultural refuse, demolition waste, industrial waste, mining residues, municipal garbage, and sewage sludge.
It mainly results from the manufacturing processes such as factories, industries, mills, and mining operations.
Some examples of solid wastes produced from manufacturing are:
- chemical solvents,
- paints,
- sandpaper,
- paper products,
- industrial by-products,
- metals, and
- radioactive wastes.