world economic industry trade agriculture section 3 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 1

Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched ?

1. Hirakund Reservoir: Sambalpur
2. Ukai Reservoir: Amravati
3. Tawa Reservoir: Pachmarhi

a) 2 and 3

b) 1 and 3 only

c) 1 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Question : 2 [SSC GL 2012]

The world’s largest producer of desalinated sea water is

a) Iran

b) Saudi Arabia

c) Kuwait

d) Iraq

Question : 3

Which of the following comprise the factors responsible for the location of jute textile industries?

1. Good network of railways and roadways.
2. Abundant water supply
3. Cheap labour

a) 2 and 3

b) 1 and 2

c) 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Question : 4

Which of the following pairs is mismatched in relation to leading producing countries of certain crops?

a) India — Jute

b) Rubber — Malaysia

c) China — Cotton

d) Coconut — Indonesia

Question : 5 [IAS (Pre) 2013]

With reference to the usefulness of the by-products of Sugar industry, which of the following statement is/are correct?

1. Bagasse can be used as biomass fuel for the generation of energy.
2. Molasses can be used as one of the feedstocks for the production of synthetic chemical fertilizers.
3. Molasses can be used for the production of ethanol.

a) Only 2 and 3

b) Only 1 and 3

c) Only 1

d) 1, 2 and 3