industries - Section 1

21:  

1. Match the following:

Town               Industry

A. Detroit         1. Cigar

B. Havana         2. Silk

C. Kimberley     3. Automobiles

D. Milan            4. Diamond mining

A.

A B C D

1 3 4 2

B.

A B C D

3 1 4 1

C.

A B C D

2 4 1 3

D.

A B C D

4 2 3 1

 
 

Option: B

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22:  

Plymouth (England) is famous for

A.

Textile Industry

B.

Glass Industry

C.

Ship-building Industry

D.

Newsprint Industry

 
 

Option: C

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23:  

Synthetic rubbers are produced chiefly in

A.

Japan & Germany

B.

U.K. & France

C.

U.S.A. & U.S.S.R.

D.

Japan & U.S.S.R.

 
 

Option: C

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24:  

What makes the nearness to the raw material locations insignificant for the development of Textile industries?

A.

Textile industry does not require much raw material.

B.

The industry owners are rich enough to afford the transportation of raw materials through long distances.

C.

The fibres are light and easy to transport.

D.

Textile industry involves a number of workers which may be employed to bring the raw material.

 
 

Option: C

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25:  

Which of the following towns is incorrectly matched to its chief industry?

A.

Chicago - Agricultural Implements

B.

Kansas - Meat Packing

C.

Los Angeles - Iron and Steel

D.

Dresden – Optical Apparatus

 
 

Option: C

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