Which is an agro-based industry?
ACotton textiles
BIron and steel
CPetrochemicals
DCement
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Cotton textiles
1. Your syllabus lists agro-based industries.
2. Cotton, jute, silk, woollen textiles, sugar, edible oil are agro-based.
3. Iron-steel, petrochemicals and cement are mineral-based.
_Source: syllabus Geography Contemporary India - II, Ch 6 "Manufacturing Industries", §Classification ¶2_
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