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Gujarat's cement plants were located to reach the market in the:Read the answer and worked solution →Industries are responsible for how many types of pollution?Read the answer and worked solution →Particulate matter in factory smoke can be cut by fitting stacks with:Read the answer and worked solution →Agro based or mineral basedRead the answer and worked solution →Who owns the industryRead the answer and worked solution →Match each industry to its factRead the answer and worked solution →Order the effluent treatmentRead the answer and worked solution →True or false on Indian industryRead the answer and worked solution →Fill the gaps on Indian industryRead the answer and worked solution →Spot the one that does not fitRead the answer and worked solution →Quick picks on manufacturingRead the answer and worked solution →How is the resource classifiedRead the answer and worked solution →Match each kind of resourceRead the answer and worked solution →Count the resource limitsRead the answer and worked solution →True or false on resourcesRead the answer and worked solution →Alluvial soil or black soilRead the answer and worked solution →Flip and match the soilsRead the answer and worked solution →Which ones belongRead the answer and worked solution →One word is wrongRead the answer and worked solution →Which law of 1972 protected habitats in India?Read the answer and worked solution →In which year was Project Tiger launched?Read the answer and worked solution →In 1973, the tiger population in India had dwindled to how many tigers?Read the answer and worked solution →What was the 1972 programme's main aim for endangered species?Read the answer and worked solution →Which tree do the Mundas and Santhal of Chota Nagpur worship?Read the answer and worked solution →What are patches of forest left untouched by local people, where any interference is banned, called?Read the answer and worked solution →Roughly what share of India's total forest land has been declared reserved forest?Read the answer and worked solution →Almost one-third of India's forest area is which category of forest?Read the answer and worked solution →Which forest category is regarded as the most valuable for conserving forest and wildlife resources?Read the answer and worked solution →Madhya Pradesh has the largest area under which type of forest?Read the answer and worked solution →What share of Madhya Pradesh's total forest area is permanent forest?Read the answer and worked solution →

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Gujarat's cement plants were located to reach the market in the:

  1. Greek island towns
  2. Gulf countries
  3. Great Lakes ports
  4. German river ports
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Correct answer: B. Gulf countries

1. Location decisions follow both raw material and market. 2. The industry has strategically located plants in Gujarat. 3. These have suitable access to the market in the Gulf countries. _Source: syllabus Social Science, 'Contemporary India II', Ch 6 'Manufacturing Industries'_

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Industries are responsible for how many types of pollution?

  1. Seven
  2. Three
  3. Four
  4. Nine
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Correct answer: C. Four

1. Industry pollutes more than one part of the environment. 2. Industries are responsible for four types of pollution: air, water, land and noise. 3. Thermal power plants are among the polluting industries. _Source: syllabus Social Science, 'Contemporary India II', Ch 6 'Manufacturing Industries'_

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Particulate matter in factory smoke can be cut by fitting stacks with:

  1. Electrochemical accumulators
  2. Electromagnetic transmitters
  3. Electrothermal regenerators
  4. Electrostatic precipitators
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Correct answer: D. Electrostatic precipitators

1. Smoke stacks are the point where particles leave the factory. 2. Fitting them with electrostatic precipitators, fabric filters, scrubbers and inertial separators reduces particulate matter. 3. Using oil or gas instead of coal reduces smoke further. _Source: syllabus Social Science, 'Contemporary India II', Ch 6 'Manufacturing Industries'_

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