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Which type of raw materials do agro-based industries use?
Which type of raw materials do agro-based industries use?
- Plant and animal based products (correct)
- Seafood
- Forest produce
- Mineral ores
What kind of products does the steel industry in Pittsburgh primarily manufacture?
What kind of products does the steel industry in Pittsburgh primarily manufacture?
- Seafood
- Pharmaceuticals
- Iron products (correct)
- Textiles
Which type of industries utilize forest produce as raw materials?
Which type of industries utilize forest produce as raw materials?
- Pharmaceutical industries
- Pulp and paper industries (correct)
- Dairy product industries
- Steel industries
What is the primary raw material used in mineral-based industries?
What is the primary raw material used in mineral-based industries?
Which classification of industries is based on the amount of capital invested, number of people employed, and volume of production?
Which classification of industries is based on the amount of capital invested, number of people employed, and volume of production?
What type of industries process sea food or manufacture fish oil using raw materials from oceans?
What type of industries process sea food or manufacture fish oil using raw materials from oceans?
Which type of industry uses a lesser amount of capital and technology compared to large scale industries?
Which type of industry uses a lesser amount of capital and technology compared to large scale industries?
Which industry is an example of a small scale industry according to the text?
Which industry is an example of a small scale industry according to the text?
Which sector do private sector industries belong to according to the text?
Which sector do private sector industries belong to according to the text?
What type of sector includes industries owned and operated by both the state and individuals?
What type of sector includes industries owned and operated by both the state and individuals?
Anand Milk Union Limited is an example of which type of industry according to the text?
Anand Milk Union Limited is an example of which type of industry according to the text?
Which industry uses superior technology and requires higher capital investment according to the text?
Which industry uses superior technology and requires higher capital investment according to the text?
What term is used to describe the process of extracting metals from their ores by heating beyond the melting point?
What term is used to describe the process of extracting metals from their ores by heating beyond the melting point?
Which industry is NOT mentioned as one of the major industries in the world according to the text?
Which industry is NOT mentioned as one of the major industries in the world according to the text?
Which regions are NOT specifically mentioned as major hubs of the Information Technology industry?
Which regions are NOT specifically mentioned as major hubs of the Information Technology industry?
What term is used to describe the emerging industries like Information Technology, Wellness, and Hospitality?
What term is used to describe the emerging industries like Information Technology, Wellness, and Hospitality?
Which country is NOT listed as one where the iron and steel industry is located?
Which country is NOT listed as one where the iron and steel industry is located?
What factor is NOT suggested as a risk reduction measure for densely populated residential areas near industrial zones?
What factor is NOT suggested as a risk reduction measure for densely populated residential areas near industrial zones?
Study Notes
Agro-Based Industries
- Use agricultural products as raw materials
Steel Industry
- Primarily manufactures steel products in Pittsburgh
Forest-Based Industries
- Utilize forest produce as raw materials
Mineral-Based Industries
- Primary raw material used is minerals
Industry Classification
- Classified based on amount of capital invested, number of people employed, and volume of production
Sea Food Industry
- Process sea food or manufacture fish oil using raw materials from oceans
Small Scale Industry
- Uses lesser amount of capital and technology compared to large scale industries
- Example: Cottage Industry
Industry Sectors
- Private sector industries belong to the private sector
- Joint sector industries are owned and operated by both the state and individuals
- Example: Anand Milk Union Limited
Large Scale Industry
- Uses superior technology and requires higher capital investment
Metallurgy
- Smelting is the process of extracting metals from their ores by heating beyond the melting point
Emerging Industries
- Include Information Technology, Wellness, and Hospitality
- Referred to as Sun-Rise Industries
Iron and Steel Industry
- Located in countries such as US, Japan, and India
- Not located in Argentina
Industrial Zones
- Risk reduction measures for densely populated residential areas near industrial zones do not include trees plantation
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Explore how industries are classified based on raw materials, size, and ownership. Learn about agro-based, mineral-based, marine-based, and forest-based industries and their respective raw materials. Enhance your knowledge of various industry examples within these categories.
