NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Geography MCQs (Practice_Test 6 of 118)
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- Most of the sugar industries are ideally suited to:
- Private sector
- Joint sector
- Cooperative sector
- Public sector
- Answer: c
- Largest producer of sugar in the world is:
- Egypt
- Indonesia
- Brazil
- Thailand
- Answer: c
- The ideal location of sugar mill is near the sugarcane producing areas because
- The government policies are favourable
- The basic raw material of it is heavy, bulky, perishable and highly weight losing commodity
- Availability of transport
- Establishment of industries is less expensive
- Answer: b
- Which of the following is not a sugar producing state?
- Uttar Pradesh
- Karnataka
- Andhra Pradesh
- Assam
- Answer: d
- In recent years, there is a tendency for the mills to shift and concentrate in the southern and western states, especially in Maharashtra because:
- Sugar can be easily exported from south
- More demand of sugar
- The cane produced here has higher sucrose content.
- Baggase is easily utilised
- Answer: c
- Iron and Steel industry requires Iron ore, coking coal and limestone in which of the following proportions?
- 2: 3: 1
- 4: 2: 1
- 1: 2: 3
- 2: 3: 4
- Answer: b
- Which among the following mineral is used to harden the steel?
- Copper
- Manganese
- Aluminum
- Zinc
- Answer: b
- Which rank does India hold in terms of crude steel production in the world?
- First
- Second
- Seventh
- Ninth
- Answer: d
- The per capita consumption of steel in India is:
- 50 kg per year
- 40 kg per year
- 32 kg per year
- 20 kg per year
- Answer: c
- Which one of the following agencies, market steel for the public sector plants?
- HAIL
- SAIL
- TATA Steel
- MNCC
- Answer: b