TextBook Solutions for Punjab School Education Board Class 10 Social Science Contemporary India Chapter 6 Manufacturing Industries

Which one of the following industries uses limestone as a raw material?

• Aluminium

• Cement

• Sugar

• Jute

Which one of the following agencies markets steel for the public sector plants?

• HAIL

• SAIL

• TATA Steel

• MNCC

Which one of the following industries uses bauxite as a raw material?

• Aluminium

• Cement

• Jute

• Steel

Which one of the following industries manufactures telephones, computer, etc?

• Steel

• Aluminium

• Electronic

• Information Technology.

What is manufacturing?

Name any three physical factors for the location of an industry.

Name any three human factors for the location of an industry.

What are basic industries? Give an example.

Name the important raw materials used in manufacturing of cement.

How are integrated steel plants different from mini steel plants? What problems does the industry face? What recent developments have led to a rise in the production capacity?