Natural Resources And Industries In Indian Geography - Study Mode

[#56] The air transport industry was nationalized in the year
Correct Answer

(A) 1953

Explanation

Solution: The air transport industry was nationalized in the year 1953. Indian Airlines and Air India International started operations which were set up under the Air Corporations Act, 1953 after the government nationalised all the airlines of the country.

[#57] Which of the following places are known for paper manufacturing industry? 1. Yamunanagu 2. Guwahati 3. Shahabad 4. Ballarpur
Correct Answer

(B) 1, 2 and 4

Explanation

Solution: Yamunanagu, Guwahati and Ballarpur are known for paper manufacturing industry.

[#58] Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Important Location (Industry / Mining) : State
Correct Answer

(A) Himgir : Uttar Pradesh

Explanation

Solution: Himgiri Rampur is a Coal Mine (Orissa) in India owned by Coal India.

[#59] Put in chronological order the origin of the following industries in India : I. Jute II. Cotton Textile III. Steel IV. Cement
Correct Answer

(B) II, I, III, IV

Explanation

Solution: The chronological order in the origin of the following industries in India are Cotton Textile, Jute, Steel and Cement.

[#60] Chhota Nagpur plateau is called the heart of industrial India because it is ________
Correct Answer

(C) Rich in minerals and power fuels

Explanation

Solution: Chhota Nagpur plateau is called the heart of industrial India because it is rich in minerals and power fuels.