Industry Quiz
Practice quiz on Industry (General Knowledge). 10 exam-style questions with explanations.
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Industry Quiz — Questions with Solutions
All 10 questions from this quiz with the correct answer and explanation. Attempt them yourself first, then open each solution to check your reasoning.
Q1.The first jute mill in India was set up at
- A.Rishra (near Calcutta)
- B.Madras
- C.Mumbai
- D.Ahmedabad
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Answer: A. Rishra (near Calcutta)
1855 at Rishra.
Q2.The first cotton mill in India was established in
- A.Kolkata
- B.Mumbai (1854)
- C.Delhi
- D.Chennai
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Answer: B. Mumbai (1854)
Bombay.
Q3.TISCO (Tata Iron and Steel Company) was set up at
- A.Durgapur
- B.Bhilai
- C.Rourkela
- D.Jamshedpur
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Answer: D. Jamshedpur
1907.
Q4.India's first iron and steel plant established in the public sector was
- A.Bokaro
- B.Durgapur
- C.Rourkela
- D.Bhilai
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Answer: C. Rourkela
Rourkela (Germany).
Q5.The Silk industry is most developed in
- A.Rajasthan
- B.Gujarat
- C.Karnataka
- D.Punjab
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Answer: C. Karnataka
Karnataka is the largest.
Q6.The Industrial Policy Resolution was first announced in
- A.2000
- B.1948
- C.1991
- D.1969
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Answer: B. 1948
1948.
Q7.Sugar industry is concentrated in
- A.Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra
- B.Rajasthan
- C.Kerala
- D.Assam
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Answer: A. Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra
Major sugar producers.
Q8.Automobile hub 'Detroit of India' is
- A.Pune
- B.Delhi
- C.Mumbai
- D.Chennai
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Answer: D. Chennai
Chennai.
Q9.Public sector undertakings are owned by
- A.Foreign firms
- B.Banks
- C.The government
- D.Private persons
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Answer: C. The government
Government.
Q10.The IT hub of India, Bengaluru, is in
- A.Kerala
- B.Karnataka
- C.Tamil Nadu
- D.Telangana
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Answer: B. Karnataka
Karnataka.
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