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Chapters
1: Locational Setting of India
2: Geological Evolution and Structure
3: Relief
4: Drainage
5: Climate
6: Natural Vegetation
UNIT 2 : POPULATION AND HUMAN SETTLEMENTS
7: Population
8: Migration Trends
9: Demographic Attributes
10: Rural Settlements
11: Urban Settlements
UNIT 3 : RESOURCES OF INDIA AND THEIR UTILISATION
12: Environmental Management and Land use Pattern
13: Water Resources and Types of Irrigation
14: Agriculture
15: Fisheries
16: Mineral and Power Resources
UNIT 4 : INFRASTRUCTURAL RESOURCES
17: Transport and Communication
▶ 18: Industries
19: Tourism Industry
UNIT 5 : REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
20: Regional Economic Development: Case Studies
PART 2 - Practical Work and Project Report
1: Scales
2: Representation of Relief
3: Study and Interpretation of Topographical Maps
4: Geographical Information System (GIS)
5: Remote Sensing
6: Surveying
7: Project Work
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Solutions for Chapter 18: Industries
Below listed, you can find solutions for Chapter 18 of CISCE D. R. Khullar for जियोग्राफी अंग्रेजी] कक्षा १२ आईएससी.
D. R. Khullar solutions for जियोग्राफी अंग्रेजी] कक्षा १२ आईएससी 18 Industries EXERCISES [Pages 462 - 463]
SHORT-ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
What is meant by an industrial cluster?
State any two indices used to identify industrial clusters.
Name the industrial region located in the state of Maharashtra.
Name the industrial region located in the state of West Bengal.
Name the industrial region located in the state of Jharkhand.
Which industrial region of India are primarily dependent on cotton as the basic raw material?
Explain how the availability of raw material helps in establishing industries.
Define agro-based industries.
Mention one leading sugar producing state in North India.
Mention one leading sugar producing state in South India.
Mention at least two advantages of south India over north India with respect to sugar industry.
Sugar mills are invariably set up in the sugarcane growing areas. Why?
Why cotton textile industry tends to grow mainly near the cotton growing areas?
“Although cotton textile industry was influenced by the availability of raw cotton, it has tended to be market oreinted in the recent past.” Explain with examples.
Why contribution of mill sector has reduced drastically in cotton textile industry?
When and where was first cotton textile mill established in India?
In which state of India do we have maximum concentration of cotton textile industry and why?
Name two most important centres of cotton textile industry in India. Discuss two reasons for their growth.
Why is the iron and steel industry called a basic industry?
Give at least two examples to believe that India has very old tradition of making iron and steel.
Why iron and steel industry is tied to raw materials?
Name any one private sector iron and steel centre of India.
Name any one public sector iron and steel centre of India.
Which iron and steel centre of India is located away from the main coal areas? What are its sources of energy in the absence of coal?
Name three iron and steel plants established immediately after independence.
Why aluminium has become important in the present day life?
“Availability of bauxite and electricity are two most significant factors which influence the localisation of aluminium industry.” Explain.
Name atleast three centres of locomotive manufacturing.
Where are diesel locomotive manufactured?
Why plastic industry is regarded as ‘sunrise’ industry?
What are the special qualities of synthetic fibres?
Explain why most of the fertilizer plants are located near petroleum refineries.
LONG-ANSWER TYPE QUESTION'S
What is meant by an industrial cluster?
Give a detailed account of the Mumbai-Pune industrial region.
“The Hugli industrial region owes its origin to jute while the Chotanagpur industrial region is primarily based upon its mineral wealth.” Discuss the statement with suitable examples.
Explain the Geographical factors which affect the location of industries?
Why are non-geographical factors more important now-a-days in the location of industries? Give three reasons with suitable examples.
Explain the factors affecting the location of sugar industries.
Describe the distribution of sugar industry in India.
Mention the causes of southward migration of sugar industry in India.
Bring out the differences between the sugar industry of north India and south India.
State two major problems faced by the sugar industry.
Mention the factors responsible for growth of cotton textile industry in Mumbai.
Mention the factors responsible for growth of cotton textile industry in Ahmedabad.
Discuss the various locational advantages of iron and steel industry in Jamshedpur.
Explain three reasons as to why there is a large concentration of iron and steel plants in the Chota Nagpur Region.
Which factors influence the localisation of cement industry?
Describe the growth of the cement industry in India.
Describe the distribution of the cement industry in India.
Give a brief account of petroleum refineries in India. Illustrate your answer with the help of map.
Why fertilizer industry is essential for us?
Give an account of growth of the fertilizer industry in India.
Give an account of distribution of the fertilizer industry in India.
D. R. Khullar solutions for जियोग्राफी अंग्रेजी] कक्षा १२ आईएससी 18 Industries MAP WORK [Pages 463 - 464]
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Following industrial region:
Mumbai-Pune
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Following industrial region:
Hugli
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Following industrial region:
Bengaluru-Tamil Nadu
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Following industrial region:
Gujarat
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Following industrial region:
Chotanagpur
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
The largest centre of sugar industry in Maharashtra.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Most important centre of cotton textile industry in India.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Most important centre of cotton textile industry in Tamil Nadu.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
The biggest centre of cotton textile industry of U.P.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
A centre where a steel plant has been set up with the help of U.K.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
A centre where a steel plant has been set up with the help of Germany.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
A centre of steel plant in Jharkhand set up in collaboration with the Soviet Union.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
A centre of steel plant in Chhattisgarh set up with the help of the Soviet Union.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
A centre of Visvesvarayya Iron and Steel Works.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
A centre of steel plant of having coastal location.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Sawai Madhopur Cement Factory.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Durg Cement Plant.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Pimpri Polymer Centre.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Mettur Polymer Centre.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Synthetic Fibre Manufacturing Centre at Kota.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Synthetic Fibre Manufacturing Centre at Manali.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Synthetic Fibre Manufacturing Centre at Nagpur.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
The oldest refinery of India.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
The biggest refinery of India.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
The southern most refinery of India.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
One refinery of Uttar Pradesh.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
One refinery of Bihar.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
One refinery of Haryana.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
One refinery of Madhya Pradesh.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
One refinery having coastal location.
D. R. Khullar solutions for जियोग्राफी अंग्रेजी] कक्षा १२ आईएससी 18 Industries EXAMINATION CORNER [Pages 464 - 468]
SHORT-ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
- Name two major industrial regions, one on the East Coast and one on the West Coast of India.
- For each region, name two important industrial centres.
- For any one of the regions named, explain the geographical factors that have led to its development.
Which was the earliest cotton manufacturing belt of India? Why cotton textiles flourished in this region? Give two reasons.
Mention two reasons to explain why the handloom sector of the cotton textile industry is important.
Differentiate between integrated steel plant and mini steel plant.
Enumerate two natural factors that have led to the location of the steel plant at Rourkela.
Name one refinery which belongs to the private sector.
Name one refinery which belongs in the public sector.
Explain the Geographical factors which affect the location of industries?
Mention any two advantages of Mini Steel Plants.
Differentiate between a foot-loose industry and a key industry.
Name the raw materials used in the manufacture of synthetic fibres.
List the advantages of synthetic fibres.
Why are synthetic fibres widely used for manufacturing a large variety of fabrics?
List four factors of development and briefly explain how they have favoured the growth of the Mumbai-Pune Industrial region.
The Chotanagpur Industrial Region is also known as the ‘Ruhr of India’. Give two reasons to explain why.
Name any two minor industrial regions of India.
Define industrial clusters.
State any two indices used to identify industrial clusters.
Name two centres of the integrated iron and steel industry in India.
Write two factors that have facilitated the setting up of the cotton textile industry in Mumbai.
State one use of Aluminium.
Name a centre for aluminium industry in India.
Distinguish between a major industrial region and a minor industrial region.
Mention the locational factors which favour the growth of the cement industry in India.
What is an agro-based industry?
- Which is the largest agro-based industry in India?
- Give two reasons to explain why this industry is important to India.
- Name one industry which is dependent on the industry that you have named.
LONG-ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
- Name two major industrial regions, one on the East Coast and one on the West Coast of India.
- For each region, name two important industrial centres.
- For any one of the regions named, explain the geographical factors that have led to its development.
Explain how industrial inertia is a factor affecting the location of industries.
Give two examples of industrial inertia.
With reference to iron and steel industry in India, explain how the sources of raw material have affected the location of the industry.
Give specific examples of major raw material sites for three steel plants.
Explain the role played by market in influencing the location of industries.
Briefly discuss any two problems faced by industries in India.
Enumerate the factors that have contributed to the ship-building industry in Cochin.
What advantage do the Deccan states have for sugar manufacture as compared to the northern states?
How does the location of raw materials affect the location of industries?
Where in India is the jute textile industry concentrated? Explain two important factors why this industry has flourished in the mentioned area.
In what forms is jute exported from India?
Mention three problems of the jute textile industry in India.
What is the importance of handlooms in the Indian Economy?
Mention some problems of cotton textile industry.
Explain the factors which affect the location of cement industry.
What advantages does Mumbai possess for the development of automobile industry?
With reference to the Karnataka-tamil Nadu Industrial region, answer the following:
State the locational advantages of the region.
With reference to the Karnataka-tamil Nadu Industrial region, answer the following:
Name the most important textile centre.
With reference to the Karnataka-tamil Nadu Industrial region, answer the following:
Name one major iron and steel manufacturing centre.
What is an agro-based industry?
- Which is the largest agro-based industry in India?
- Give two reasons to explain why this industry is important to India.
- Name one industry which is dependent on the industry that you have named.
Explain how the following have played a part in the location of the Tata Iron and Steel Company:
Raw materials
Explain how the following have played a part in the location of the Tata Iron and Steel Company:
Transport
Name two industrial products of the Gujarat Industrial Region.
Mention four factors that have contributed to the growth of Hugli Industrial Region.
Name four important industries of the Hugli region.
Which is the oldest cotton textile manufacturing area in India? Mention any three reasons for the growth of the cotton textile industry in this area.
Why is the ship-building industry concentrated in Vishakhapatnam?
What are polymers?
Why are polymers important?
Describe the factors that affect the location of industries.
What are petrochemicals?
What are the main products of Petrochemical industry?
Mention any four factors that have contributed to the setting up of the steel plant at Bhilai.
What is the importance of the ready-made garment segment of the textile industry of India?
State any two factors that determine the location of the readymade garment industry in India.
Why plastic industry is regarded as ‘sunrise’ industry?
Name two commonly used products of the sunrise industry.
What was the main cause of rapid progress in the synthetic fibre industry?
Name two synthetic fibre producing centres.
Mention two advantages of mini cement plants.
The availability of which two factors, determines the localisation of the aluminium industry?
Name two products made from aluminium.
Differentiate between a foot-loose industry and a key industry.
Name the agro-based industry located near the Deccan Trap region.
Mention two important factors responsible for the location of the industry, in the Deccan Trap region.
Explain why most of the fertilizer plants are located near petroleum refineries.
What impact did chemical fertilizer industry have on the “Green Revolution”?
Discuss the two factors which influence the location of the Sugar industry in Maharashtra.
Enumerate three factors favouring the location and growth of the Hindustan Steel Plant at Durgapur.
Which is the first fertilizer plant that was set up in India after independence?
Explain why most of the fertilizer plants are located near petroleum refineries.
Name a major industrial region of India and state any three factors that are responsible for the growth of this region.
State two significant factors influencing the location of the Aluminium industry in India.
Name one important centre of production for the following:
Ship building
Name the important center of production for the following :
Cement
Name the important center of production for the following:
Automobiles
Name the important center of production for the following:
Aircrafts
On the given sketch map of India:
- Identify the industrial regions A and B.
- Identify any one factor that has contributed to the growth of:
- Region A
- Region B
State two ways in which Cotton industry in India is influenced by climate conditions.
Name the leading State for sugar industry in Peninsular India. Name its two centers.
Why is there a shift of the sugar industry from North India to Peninsular India? Give two reasons.
What are petrochemicals?
Discuss the two ways in which the cement industry is important for the growth of a country.
State any two factors that determine the location of the readymade garment industry in India.
State any three advantages of setting up Mini steel plants.
What are industrial clusters?
State any two indices used to identify industrial clusters.
Examine the role played by the availability of raw materials in influencing location of industries.
Where is Visvesvaraya Iron and Steel Limited located? How has this steel plant overcome the disadvantage of not being located near any coal mining region of India?
Explain any three factors that have led to the growth of industrialization in India.
Why is the cement industry known as a basic industry?
Mention two major centres of the cement industry in India.
Discuss any two factors which have influenced Ahmedabad to develop as the largest centre of cotton textile industry in Gujarat.
Name the following:
Aluminium plant at Renukoot.
Name the following:
Iron and Steel plant at Paradweep.
Name the following:
HAL centre in south India.
Name the following:
First IPCL centre for Petrochemicals.
Mention any three factors that determine the location of an industry.
What are industrial clusters?
Identify one industrial cluster from Northern India. State two reasons for its growth.
Explain the following:
Weight losing raw material.
Explain the following:
Integrated steel plant.
Mention two reasons for the development of the Bengaluru-Tamil Nadu Industrial Region.
Give three reasons to explain the development of the sugar industry in Maharashtra.
State two advantages that mini steel plants have over large integrated steel plants.
MAP WORK
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
A major cotton textile centre in Gujarat.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
A centre of steel plant in Tamil Nadu.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
The oldest steel plant in India.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
A steel plant in Central India.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
The Fertilizer Corporation Plant in Sindri.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
A centre of steel plant of having coastal location.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Following industrial region:
Mumbai-Pune
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Following industrial region:
Mumbai-Pune
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Mark and label the city which has the largest aircraft manufacturing unit.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Locate and name the diesel locomotive manufacturing centre in central India.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Mark and label a major automobile manufacturing centre.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Mark and name the largest centre of electronic goods.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Shade an area having the largest number of iron and steel mills.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Name and locate an oil refinery on the west coast.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
A centre of steel plant of having coastal location.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
Locate and name an oil refinery belonging to the private sector.
On the outline map of India locate and label the following:
A centre of steel plant of having coastal location.
Solutions for 18: Industries
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