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Why is 'technological innovation' essential for industries? Explain.
Concept: Manufacturing
How are large scale industries different from cottage industries? Explain.
Concept: Household Industries Or Cottage Manufacturing
How are small scale industries different from household industries? Explain.
Concept: Household Industries Or Cottage Manufacturing
Which among the following is NOT the mineral based industry?
Concept: Household Industries Or Cottage Manufacturing
Explain any five factors affecting the location of industries in the world.
Concept: Manufacturing
Modern manufacturing is NOT characterised by which one of the following?
Concept: Manufacturing
"Technological innovations through research and development strategy are an important aspect of modern manufacturing''. Analyse the statement.
Concept: Manufacturing
"Speedy and efficient system of transport is essential for the development of industries." Analyse the statement.
Concept: Manufacturing
Under which one of the following sectors, collection of information comes?
Concept: Quaternary Activities
In a developed economy, the majority of workers get employment in which of the following sectors of economy?
Concept: Quaternary Activities
Which one of the following activities is related to quaternary activities?
Concept: Quaternary Activities
Which one of the following is NOT a characteristic of retail trading?
Concept: Types of Tertiary Activities
Which is the longest railway in the world?
Concept: Mode of Transport
Explain the importance of waterways as a mode of transportation.
Concept: Modes of Transport >> Water Transport
"Television (T.V.) has emerged as the most effective audio-visual medium in India." Explain the statement.
Concept: Communication Networks
"Konkan railway" is the important achievements of the Indian railways. Support the statement.
Concept: Land Transport
Read the following statements regarding Border Roads and choose the correct option:
- Border roads are strategically important.
- They strengthen defence preparedness.
- 'National Highways Authority of India' construct these roads.
- They are helpful in accelerating economic development.
Concept: Mode of Transport
Study the given picture and answer the questions that follow:

- Name the waterway give in the picture.
- Name the two sea connected by this waterway.
- Name the ports marked as 'A' & 'B' in this picture.
Concept: Modes of Transport >> Water Transport
On the given political outline map of the world seven geographical features have been marked as A, B, C, D, E, F and G. Identify any five of them with the help of the following information and write their correct names on the lines drawn near them:
- The largest country of South America
- An area of extensive commercial farming
- Easternmost station of Trans-Siberian Railway'.
- A major sea-port
- The shipping canal
- An international airport of Asia
- An international airport of Europe

Concept: Modes of Transport >> Water Transport
Mention the major problems faced by global road transport in mountainous and hot desert areas.
Concept: Mode of Transport
