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प्रश्न
Classify and explain the industries based on the source of raw materials.
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Classification of industries based on the source of raw materials.
Explain in detail the classification of industries based on the source of raw material.
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उत्तर
On the basis of raw materials, industries are classified in various bases which are as follows:
- Agro-Based Industries: These industries use plant and animal-based products as their raw materials. For example, Food Processing, Vegetable Oil, Cotton Textile, Dairy Products, etc.
- Mineral-Based Industries: These are the industries that use mineral ores as their raw materials. Iron made from iron ore is the product of a mineral-based industry. Cement, Machine Tools, etc., are other examples of mineral-based industries.
- Marine-Based Industries: These industries use products from the sea and oceans as raw materials. For example,
Processed Sea Food, Fish Oil manufacturing units, etc. - Forest-Based Industries: These industries use forest products as raw materials. For example, Pulp and Paper, Furniture, and some pharmaceutical industries, etc.
- Pastoral-based industries: These industries utilise animal products as raw materials. Dairy product industry, silk industry, etc.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Identify the correct correlation:
A: Assertion; R: Reasoning
A: The humid climate of Mumbai offered great scope for the development of cotton textile industries.
R: Industries require ample amount of water.
Assertion A: In India, industries are found concentrated in few areas are available.
Reasoning R: India is predominantly agrarian country.
Differentiate between:
Basic Industries and Consumer Industries.
Silk weaving and house hold industries come under the category of ________.
State whether right or wrong:
Classification of industries is based on size, source of raw material, nature of production and ownership.
Differentiate between:
Weight-losing and Weight-gaining industries
Differentiate between
Agriculture based industries and Mineral based industries
Write short note
Public sector industries
Creation and transfer of information is ______ activity.
BHEL ______.
SAIL ______.
Cement is ______ based on industry.
India is ______ known as Detroit of India.
Identify the incorrect factor:
Raw material based industries.
Answer the following question in detail.
Explain the classification of industries based on ownership.
The iron and steel industry depends on minerals.
Identify incorrect factor:
Mineral based industries:
