Why has the 'Chhotanagpur Plateau Region' the maximum concentration of iron and steel industries? Analyse the reasons.
The reasons:
(i) low cost of iron ore.
(ii) High-grade raw materials in proximity.
(iii) Cheap labour and vast growth potential in the home market.
Which one of the following industries uses limestone as a raw material?
Which one of the following agencies markets steel for the public sector plants?
Which one of the following industries uses bauxite as a raw material?
Which one of the following industries manufactures telephones, computer, etc?
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?
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