Q41. Which one of the following is a natural fibre?

(a) nylon

(b) jute

(c) acryclic

 

Q42. Which one of the following industries is known as sunrise industry?

(a) Iron and steel industry

(b) Cotton textile

(c) Information technology

 

Q43. What are the major industrial regions of India?

 

Q44. Write a short note on Chinese gas well blowout.

 

Q45. Give a reason why did the cotton textile industry in India could not compete with the industries in the west initially?

 

Q46. Name some important steel producing centres in India.

 

Q47. Give two examples of the following in the space provided.

(i) Raw Materials:

(ii) End product:

(iii) Tertiary Activities:

(iv) Agro-based Industries:

(v) Cottage Industries:

(vi) Co-operatives:

 

Q48. What are the inputs processes and outputs of the iron and steel industry?

 

Q49. Discuss the Bhopal disaster.

Or

What was the cause of the Bhopal gas tragedy?

Or

What were the effects of the Bhopal gas tragedy?

 

Q50. Explain the factors favourable for the development of the IT industry in California.

Or

Discuss the locational advantages of Silicon Valley - California.

 

Q51. Explain the factors favourable for the development of the IT industry in Bangalore.

Or

Discuss the locational advantages of 'Silicon plateau - Bangalore'.


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