Geography

Industries

Question:

Industries can be classified on the bases of ownership, explain.

Answer:

Industries can be classified into 4 sectors in relationship to the ownership of the concerned industry.

    • Private sector
    • State owned or public sector
    • Joint sector
    • Cooperative sector
      • Private sector industries are owned and operated by individuals or a group of individuals.
      • The public sector industries are owned and operated by the government.
      • Joint sector industries are owned and operated by the state and individuals or a group of individuals.
      • Co-operative sector industries are owned and operated by the producers or suppliers of raw materials, workers or both.

 

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Questions and Answers

Industries

Q 1.

Mention the major industrial regions of the world.

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Q 2.

What are marine based industries ?

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Q 3.

Write a short note on Mineral based industries.

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Q 4.

What are the inputs, process and output of a textile industry?

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Q 5.

What are the factors that helped Ahmedabad become a textile centre.

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Q 6.

Industries can be classified on the bases of ownership, explain.

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Q 7.

What are the stages involved in converting iron ore into steel?

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Q 8.

Mention some of the risk reducing measures that have to be adopted by nuclear power industries.

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Q 9.

Mention the industrial regions of India.

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Q 10.

What are marine based industries ?

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Q 11.

Write a note on the Chernobyl disaster.

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