Manufacturing Industry in India - MCQs with answers - Part III
1. When was Hindustan Aircraft Ltd incorporated?a) 1924
b) 1940
c) 1965
d) 1972
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) 1940
Hindustan Aircraft Ltd was the first aircraft industry. It was set up at Bangalore.
a) 1924
b) 1964
c) 1965
d) 1972
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) 1964
Hindustan Aircraft Ltd was merged into Aeronautics India Ltd to form Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.
a) 1906
b) 1924
c) 1965
d) 1972
The first super-phosphate factory was set up at Ranipet in Tamil Nadu.
View Answer / Hide Answer4. Which one of the following is highest in Nitrogenous fertilizer production?a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Gujarat
c) Maharashtra
d) Orissa
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) Gujarat
Gujarat is the largest Nitrogenous fertilizer producing state with over 25% share followed by Uttar Pradesh with 17%, Maharashtra with 11%, Tamil Nadu with 9%, Andhra Pradesh with 3.5% and Orissa with 3% share.
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Gujarat
c) Maharashtra
d) Orissa
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) Gujarat
Gujarat is the largest Phospheric fertilizer producing state with over 25% share followed by Tamil Nadu with 16%, Orissa with 11.6%, Andhra Pradesh with 11%, Maharashtra with 7% and Uttar Pradesh with 3.4% share.
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Gujarat
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Rajasthan
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh is the state with the largest cement capacity followed by Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.
a) Gujarat
b) Maharashtra
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Uttar Pradesh
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) Maharashtra
Maharashtra is the state with highest cement consumption followed by Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat.
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Gujarat
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Rajasthan
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh is the state with highest number of large cement plants followed by Rajasthan & Tamil Nadu and Gujarat & Madhya Pradesh.
a) Bata India
b) Bharatiya Inter
c) Liberty Shoes
d) Relaxo Footwear
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) Bata India
Bata India is the leading leather products company followed by Relaxo Footwear, Mirza Tanners.
a) Maharashtra
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) West Bengal
d) Tamil Nadu
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh is the leading producer of glass in India followed by West Bengal and Maharashtra.
a) 1816
b) 1870
c) 1912
d) 1913
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) 1870
The Royal Bengal Paper Mills was set up at Ballyganj near Kolkata.
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Gujarat
c) Maharashtra
d) Uttar Pradesh
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) Maharashtra
Maharashtra is the largest producer of paper in India followed by Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.
a) Ballarpur Industries
b) JK Paper
c) Tamil Newsprint
d) West Coast Paper
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) Tamil Newsprint
Tamil Newsprint is the leading paper company in India followed by JK Paper and West Coast Paper.
a) Chhattisgarh
b) Jharkhand
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Maharashtra
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) Jharkhand
Jharkhand with 50% is the leading Lac producer followed by Madhya Pradesh with 25% and Chhattisgarh with 15%.
a) Gujarat
b) Karnataka
c) Maharashtra
d) Uttar Pradesh
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) Maharashtra
Maharashtra is the largest sugar producer followed by Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka.
