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10: Mineral Based Industries Class 10 Geography

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  • Qstn #12
    What is Petrochemical Industry. Where is it located?
    Ans : Petrochemicals are the important organic chemicals, derived from petroleum products, LPG and Coal. The industry is normally located near an oil refinery.
  • Qstn #13
    What is the basic raw material or requirements for Petrochemical industry?
    Ans : The basic requirement for petrochemical industry are Naphtha or Ethylene and Benzene.
  • Qstn #14
    What are the main products of Petrochemical industry?
    Ans : Petrochemicals are used for manufacturing synthetic fibres, synthetic rubber, ferrous and non- ferrous metals, plastic, dyestuffs, drugs and pharmaceuticals.
  • Qstn #15
    Name some Heavy Industries.
    Ans : The Heavy Industries are: Ship-building, Railway rolling stock and Automobile industries.
  • Qstn #16
    Where does the Chittaranjan Locomotives industry gets its coal and iron ore.
    Ans : It gets its coal iron ore from Rourkela Steel Plant.
  • Qstn #17
    Where are Integrated Coaches manufactured.
    Ans : At Parambur near Chennai and Kapurthala in Punjab.
  • Qstn #18
    Where is the Rail Coach Factory (RCF).
    Ans : At Kapurthala in Punjab.
  • Qstn #19
    When and where was the first aircraft industry set up.
    Ans : It was set up in 1964 at Bangalore.
  • Qstn #20
    Where are Power Generating Equipment’s manufactured.
    Ans : They are manufactured at Bhopal by Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL).
  • Qstn #21
    Which is the modem industry of our country.
    Ans : The Electronic Industry is the modem industry of India.
  • Qstn #22
    What are the main products manufactured by the Electronic Industry?
    Ans : It manufactures radio sets, television sets, power transmitters, data processing machines and computers.
  • Qstn #23
    Where are the main manufacturing centres of Electronic Industry.
    Ans : They are at Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Pune.
  • Qstn #24
    Which satellites are built by our Space Technology in support with our Electronic Industry.
    Ans : These satellites are Apple and Insat series.
  • #25
  • #25-i
    State the importance of Electronics in Defence.
    Ans : Communication, manufacturing.
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