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Manufacturing Industries Quiz

1. What is the process of producing goods in large quantities from raw materials called?

Manufacturing.

2. From which material is paper manufactured?

Wood.

3. What is sugar manufactured from?

Sugarcane.

4. Which ore is used to manufacture iron and steel?

Iron ore.

5. From which material is aluminium manufactured?

Bauxite.

6. What are some clothes manufactured from?

Yarn.

7. Who are employed in the secondary activities?

Workers in steel factories, car, breweries, textile industries, and bakeries.

8. What is the economic strength of a country measured by?

The development of manufacturing industries.

9. How does the manufacturing sector help modernize agriculture?

By providing jobs and reducing dependence on agricultural income.

10. What was the main philosophy behind public sector industries in India?

Eradication of unemployment and poverty.

11. How do manufactured goods exports benefit a country?

They expand trade and bring in foreign exchange.

12. Why are countries that transform raw materials into finished goods prosperous?

Because they create higher value products.

13. How have agro-industries boosted agriculture in India?

By raising productivity with products like irrigation pumps and fertilizers.

14. What items did Harish's mother purchase during Diwali?

Utensils, sugar, tea, and diyas.

15. Where are shoes and clothes manufactured?

In large industries with machines.

16. Where are some utensils manufactured?

In small industries.

17. Who makes diyas according to Harish's father?

Individual artisans in household industries.

18. What is the backbone of economic development according to the text?

Manufacturing sector.

19. How do manufacturing industries reduce regional disparities?

By establishing industries in tribal and backward areas.

20. What do agro-industries depend on for raw materials?

Agriculture.

21. What products do agro-industries sell to farmers?

Irrigation pumps, fertilizers, insecticides, pesticides, and PVC pipes.

22. What did Harish wonder about in the market?

How so many items could be made in large quantities.

23. Who explained the manufacturing process to Harish?

His father.

24. What type of industry employs individual artisans?

Household industry.

25. What is the primary material transformed into finished goods in manufacturing?

Raw materials.

26. What role do manufacturing industries play in employment?

They provide jobs in secondary and tertiary sectors.

27. How do manufacturing industries support trade?

By exporting manufactured goods.

28. What is a precondition for eradicating unemployment in India?

Industrial development.

29. What boosts the competitiveness of manufacturing industries?

Development and modernization.

30. What did Harish purchase during Diwali?

Shoes and clothes.

31. What type of industries use machines for production?

Large industries.

32. How do agro-industries contribute to agriculture?

By providing tools and products that increase productivity.

33. What is the main goal of joint sector ventures in India?

To reduce regional disparities.

34. What is the relationship between agriculture and industry?

They move hand in hand.

35. What machines are used in large industries for manufacturing?

Machines.

36. What is the role of secondary activities in the economy?

They manufacture primary materials into finished goods.

37. What do manufacturing industries provide to farmers?

Machines, tools, and agricultural products.

38. What is the key to India’s prosperity according to the text?

Increasing and diversifying manufacturing industries.

39. What type of industry makes diyas?

Household industry.

40. How do manufacturing industries help in poverty eradication?

By providing employment opportunities.

41. What is the primary material for textile industries?

Yarn.

42. What did Harish observe in the market during Diwali?

Shops were flooded with items for sale.

43. What is the role of artisans in manufacturing?

They make items like diyas in household industries.

44. What is the benefit of transforming raw materials into finished goods?

It increases the value of products.

45. What type of industries are breweries considered?

Secondary industries.

46. How do manufacturing industries support the tertiary sector?

By providing jobs and services.

47. What is the main product sold by agro-industries to farmers?

Fertilizers.

48. What is the purpose of establishing industries in backward areas?

To reduce regional disparities.

49. What is the outcome of industrial development on agriculture?

It modernizes and increases productivity.

50. What is the role of machines in large industries?

They manufacture goods in large quantities.