Classification of Industries based on Raw Materials, Size, and Ownership
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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?

  • Seafood
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Iron products (correct)
  • Textiles
  • 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?

    <p>Mineral ores</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which classification of industries is based on the amount of capital invested, number of people employed, and volume of production?

    <p>Size</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of industries process sea food or manufacture fish oil using raw materials from oceans?

    <p>Marine based industries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of industry uses a lesser amount of capital and technology compared to large scale industries?

    <p>Cottage industry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which industry is an example of a small scale industry according to the text?

    <p>Food processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sector do private sector industries belong to according to the text?

    <p>State-owned sector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of sector includes industries owned and operated by both the state and individuals?

    <p>Joint sector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Anand Milk Union Limited is an example of which type of industry according to the text?

    <p>Cooperative sector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which industry uses superior technology and requires higher capital investment according to the text?

    <p>Automobile industry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe the process of extracting metals from their ores by heating beyond the melting point?

    <p>Smelting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which industry is NOT mentioned as one of the major industries in the world according to the text?

    <p>Automotive Industry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which regions are NOT specifically mentioned as major hubs of the Information Technology industry?

    <p>Seoul, South Korea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe the emerging industries like Information Technology, Wellness, and Hospitality?

    <p>'Sunrise Industries'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country is NOT listed as one where the iron and steel industry is located?

    <p>Brazil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factor is NOT suggested as a risk reduction measure for densely populated residential areas near industrial zones?

    <p>Increasing industrial production capacity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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.

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