world economic industry trade agriculture section 7 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 1 [SSC CAPFs 2015]

Which of the following is the major copper producing country ?

a) Indonesia

b) Chile

c) Sri Lanka

d) Russia

Answer: (d)

Chile is the world’s largest copper producing country. It hosts six of the 10 largest copper mines in the world; the remaining four are located in Peru, Mexico and Indonesia. Escondida copper mine in the Atacama Desert in Chile is the world’s largest copper mine by reserve.

Question : 2

Which of the following factors helped in the development of Kollam-Tiruvananthapuram industrial region?

  1. Plantation agriculture and hydropower led to the development of this region.
  2. With the development of cotton textile industry, chemical industry also developed.
  3. Location of petroleum refinery in the region.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

a) 1 and 3

b) 2 and 3

c) 1 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (d)

Agricultural products processing and market-oriented industries are important industries in this region because it is located far away from the mineral belt of the country. Cotton textile, matchbox, chemical, fish-based industries are important industries of this region.

Plantation agriculture and hydropower led to the development of this region. The location of the petroleum refinery at Kochi has added an advantage to new industries.

Question : 3 [UP–PCS 2013]

Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :

List I List II
(Coalfields) (Countries)
A. Donet 1. Germany
B. Kuzhetsk 2. U. K.
C. Lancashire 3. Russia
D. Saar 4. Ukraine
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 3 2 1

b) 3 4 1 2

c) 1 2 3 4

d) 1 3 2 4

Answer: (a)

Donets, Kuznetsk, Lancashire and saar are coal mining areas in Ukraine, Russia, United Kingdom and Germany respectively.

Question : 4

Assertion(A) :
China is a leading producer of Rice but does not export rice.
Reason (R) :
Chinese rice is of inferior quality and there is no demand for it in the international market.

a) Both A and R are true but R does not explain A

b) A is true but R is false

c) Both A and R are true and R Explains A

d) A is false but R is true

Answer: (b)

China is the world’s largest producer of rice, but it consumes nearly everything it grows and even imports some rice from Thailand and Vietnam to feed its 1.3 billion people.

Question : 5

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

List I List II
(Industrial Region) (Country)
A. Saar  1. China
B. New England 2. Germany
C. South Transvaal 3. U.S.A.
D. Canton 4. South Africa
Codes: A B C D

a) 1 3 2 4

b) 3 2 4 1

c) 2 3 4 1

d) 4 1 3 2

Answer: (c)

  1. Saar industrial region is located in Germany.
  2. New England industrial region is located in U.S.A.
  3. South Transvaal industrial region is located in South Africa.
  4. Canton industrial region is located in China.

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