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Questions : In the ‘Index of Eight Core Industries’, which one of the following is given the highest weight?

(a) Fertilizer production

(b) Electricity generation

(c) Coal production

(d) Steel production

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

Electricity generation is given the highest weight in the ‘Index of Eight Core Industries’.

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Question : 1

Which place is said to be the Manchester of South India?

a) Thanjavur

b) Salem

c) Coimbatore

d) Madurai

Answer: (c)

Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu is often referred to as the "Manchester of South India" due to its cotton production and textile industries. It is also referred to as the "Pump City" as it supplies nearly half of India’s requirements of motors and pumps.

Coimbatore a major hub for textiles, industries, commerce, education, information technology, and manufacturing in Tamil Nadu.

Question : 2

Which one of the following is known as the ‘Pearl city’?

a) Hyderabad

b) Tuticorin

c) Kandla

d) Kochi

Answer: (b)

Tuticorin is known as "Pearl City" due to the pearl fishing carried out in the town. It is a commercial seaport which serves the inland cities of Southern India and is one of the sea gateways of Tamil Nadu.

Question : 3

Which among the following integrated iron installation does not come under the management of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) ?

a) Rourkela

b) Durgapur

c) Bhilai

d) Jamshedpur

Answer: (d)

Steel Authority of India Limited is one of the largest state-owned steel-making company based in New Delhi, India and one of the top steel makers in World. Major plants owned by SAIL are located at Bhilai, Bokaro, Durgapur, Rourkela, Burnpur (near Asansol) and Salem.

Question : 4

India is constructing its 25th Nuclear Plant at

a) Kakrapar (Rajasthan)

b) Fatehabad (Haryana)

c) Bargi (Madhya Pradesh)

d) Rawatbhata (Rajasthan)

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List I List II
(Project Directorate of Crops) (Location)
A. DRR 1. Kanpur
B. DWR 2. New Delhi
C. DMR 3. Hyderabad
D. DPR 4. Karnal
Codes: A B C D

a) 3 4 2 1

b) 2 3 4 1

c) 1 2 3 4

d) 4 1 2 3

Answer: (a)

Question : 6

In which of the following industrial regions of India Shivakashi centre is located?

a) Madurai - Coimbatore - Bangaluru region

b) Ahmedabad-Vadodara region

c) Chhotanagpur region

d) Kolkata - Hoogli region

Answer: (a)

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