Major Industries of the World: MCQ Test (25 questions)

Question 1 of 25

Which of the following is not a match?

AMilan - silk textile industry
BLEEDS - WOOLEN TEXTILE INDUSTRY
CKyiv - engineering industry
DHavana - Wine Industry

Question 2 of 25

Where is Antwerp, a leading diamond cutting and trading centre, located?

ALuxembourg
BFrance
CNetherlands
DBelgium

Question 3 of 25

The largest producer of sugar in the world is-

AIndia
BBrazil
CCuba
Dnone of these

Question 4 of 25

Which of the following is not a match?

AAnshan - Iron and Steel
BDetroit - Automobiles
CChelyabinsk - Shipbuilding
DMilan - silk fabric

Question 5 of 25

Which of the following is the most important industry in the city of Seattle?

Achemical industry
Bautomobile industry
CShipbuilding industry
Daircraft manufacturing industry

Question 6 of 25

The flame steel industry of which of the following countries is based on imported coal?

AAustralia
BGreat Britain
CFrance
DGermany

Question 7 of 25

The Lorraine region of France is famous for-

Afor the cotton textile industry
Bfor the paper industry
Cfor the chemical industry
DFor the iron and steel industry

Question 8 of 25

Industries which do not require any specific place for localization on the basis of availability of raw material, transportation, market etc. are called-

ASecondary industries
Bflower-loose industry
Cconsumer industries
Dprimary Industry

Question 9 of 25

At present, which country holds the first place in the world in the production of cotton cloth?

AIndia
BChina
CUnited States of America
DJapan

Question 10 of 25

Which country has the largest number of oil refineries in the world?

AU.N.A.
BRussia
CIndia
DSaudi Arabia

Question 11 of 25

Which of the following is not a match?

ADetroit - Automobiles
BMagnitogorsk - iron and steel
CJohannesburg - Gold mining
DBirmingham - Shipbuilding

Question 12 of 25

Who propounded the model of localization of industries?

AZimmerman
BWeber
CIzzard
DAlexander

Question 13 of 25

Where is the largest pulp production in the world?

AJapan
BCanada
CAustralia
DIndia

Question 14 of 25

Which of the following is the largest oil refinery in West Asia?

AAbadan (Iran)
BRastanura (Saudi Arabia)
CMina-al-Ahmadi (Kuwait)
DHaifa (Israel)

Question 15 of 25

The largest producer of silk cloth in the world is-

AChina
BJapan
CU.S.A.
DRussia

Question 16 of 25

Which of the following is a labour intensive industry?

Aelectronics industry
Bdiamond cutting
Cpetroleum refining
Dwatch manufacturing

Question 17 of 25

Which country's woolen textile industry is completely based on imported wool?

AJapan
BUnited Kingdom
CRussia
DU.S.A.

Question 18 of 25

Which country in the world holds the leading position in the oil refining industry?

AUnited States of America
BCIS
CIndia
DSaudi Arabia

Question 19 of 25

Which of the following cities is called the Manchester of China?

AShanghai
BCanton
CWuhan
DBeijing

Question 20 of 25

There is a shortage of coal and cotton in Japan, yet the cotton textile industry is developed because-

AThere is a lot of labor here
BNew technology and hydroelectricity facilities are available.
CThe climate here is suitable for cotton textile industry.
DDue to government policy, cotton textiles are produced here.

Question 21 of 25

The cotton textile industry in the United States is shifting from the New England states to the southern Appalachian states due to the availability of-

Acheap labor
Bcheap means of transport
Csufficient power source
Dsufficient raw material

Question 22 of 25

Which one of the following is a Foot Loose industry?

Aelectronics industry
Bleather industry
Cpaper industry
Dcement industry

Question 23 of 25

Which country is the largest producer of newsprint in the world?

ACanada
BU.N.A.
CGreat-Britain
DIndia

Question 24 of 25

Canada is the world's largest exporter of pulp, which is due to which of the following?

AThere is an inexhaustible source of coniferous forest here.
BThere is sufficient availability of river routes and low-cost hydroelectric power for transportation of timber.
CCanada has a large export market where there is always demand for pulp.
Dall of the above

Question 25 of 25

It is called the Manchester of Japan.

AKobe
BOsaka
CTokyo
DHiroshima