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Which of the following is NOT a sector into which industry is classified?
Which of the following is NOT a sector into which industry is classified?
- Secondary sector
- Quaternary sector (correct)
- Tertiary sector
- Primary sector
The tertiary sector primarily focuses on the production of goods.
The tertiary sector primarily focuses on the production of goods.
False (B)
What are three bases on which industries are classified?
What are three bases on which industries are classified?
Raw materials, size of industry, and ownership
A key characteristic of traditional small-scale industries is that they often provide only ______ employment.
A key characteristic of traditional small-scale industries is that they often provide only ______ employment.
Match the following factors with their contribution to the development of Ahmedabad as a textile center:
Match the following factors with their contribution to the development of Ahmedabad as a textile center:
A significant factor that helped in the development of information technology is the availability of well-trained manpower.
A significant factor that helped in the development of information technology is the availability of well-trained manpower.
Give two examples of industries that fall under the tertiary sector.
Give two examples of industries that fall under the tertiary sector.
What is the primary focus of the service sector?
What is the primary focus of the service sector?
Which of the following is NOT a type of industrial ownership?
Which of the following is NOT a type of industrial ownership?
Small-scale industries require a large amount of capital and infrastructure.
Small-scale industries require a large amount of capital and infrastructure.
What are the three main aspects of an industrial system?
What are the three main aspects of an industrial system?
The ______ sector industries are owned and operated by the government.
The ______ sector industries are owned and operated by the government.
Match the following industrial regions with their corresponding industries in India:
Match the following industrial regions with their corresponding industries in India:
What type of industry typically uses plant and animal products as raw materials?
What type of industry typically uses plant and animal products as raw materials?
Small-scale industries always produce goods, never services.
Small-scale industries always produce goods, never services.
Give one example of an industrial disaster and briefly explain its impact.
Give one example of an industrial disaster and briefly explain its impact.
What is a key measure industries should take to reduce hazards?
What is a key measure industries should take to reduce hazards?
Industries should not be located near human dwellings to minimize risks.
Industries should not be located near human dwellings to minimize risks.
What climate is ideal for spinning cotton thread?
What climate is ideal for spinning cotton thread?
Jamshedpur is close to the confluence of rivers ___________ and ___________.
Jamshedpur is close to the confluence of rivers ___________ and ___________.
Match the following types of industries with their examples:
Match the following types of industries with their examples:
Which of the following is a locational advantage of Jamshedpur?
Which of the following is a locational advantage of Jamshedpur?
Textile factories in Ahmedabad have difficulties in sourcing raw materials.
Textile factories in Ahmedabad have difficulties in sourcing raw materials.
What is the main market and port near Jamshedpur?
What is the main market and port near Jamshedpur?
Flashcards
Industry
Industry
Production of economic goods or services within an economy.
Three sectors of industry
Three sectors of industry
Industries are classified into primary, secondary, and tertiary sectors.
Tertiary sector
Tertiary sector
Supports primary and secondary sectors with services like banking and transport.
Classification of industries
Classification of industries
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Traditional small-scale industry
Traditional small-scale industry
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Importance of Ahmedabad for textiles
Importance of Ahmedabad for textiles
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Service sector
Service sector
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Information Technology
Information Technology
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Industry Hazards
Industry Hazards
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Fire-Fighting System
Fire-Fighting System
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Safety Measures
Safety Measures
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TISCO Location Advantages
TISCO Location Advantages
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Textile Growth Factors
Textile Growth Factors
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Mineral Based Industries
Mineral Based Industries
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Marine-Based Industries
Marine-Based Industries
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Forest-Based Industries
Forest-Based Industries
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Private Sector Industries
Private Sector Industries
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Public Sector Industries
Public Sector Industries
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Joint Sector Industries
Joint Sector Industries
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Small-Scale Industry
Small-Scale Industry
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Industrial System
Industrial System
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Industrial Disaster
Industrial Disaster
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Agri-based Industries
Agri-based Industries
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Cotton Textile Industry
Cotton Textile Industry
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Study Notes
Industries
- Industries produce economic goods or services.
- Industries are classified into primary, secondary, and tertiary sectors.
- Tertiary sector provides services for primary and secondary sectors (e.g., banking, transport).
- Industries can be classified based on raw materials, size, and ownership.
Small-Scale Industries
- Small-scale industries require less capital and infrastructure than large-scale industries.
- They often use traditional methods and produce a wide variety of goods (e.g., rubber, plastic, chemicals).
- One characteristic is that they are usually adaptable to providing goods and services for consumers.
Industrial System
- An industrial system has three parts: inputs, processing, and outputs.
- Inputs include raw materials, labor, machinery, and infrastructure.
- Processing transforms inputs into a desired output.
- Outputs are finished products ready for the market.
Types of Industries Based on Ownership
- Private Sector Industries: Owned and operated by individuals or groups. (e.g., Tata Motors, TISCO)
- Public Sector Industries: Owned and operated by the government. (e.g., Steel Authority of India, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited)
- Joint Sector Industries: Owned by both the government and private individuals. (e.g., Maruti Udyog Limited)
- Cooperative Sector Industries: Owned by producers and suppliers. (e.g., Anand Milk Union Limited)
Types of Industries Based on Raw Materials
- Mineral-Based Industries: Process minerals like iron and copper.
- Marine-Based Industries: Process materials from rivers, lakes and the ocean (e.g., seafood, fish).
- Forest-Based Industries: Use forest products (e.g., wood, paper).
Industrial Regions of India (Iron and Steel, Cotton)
- TISCO (Jamshedpur) is an example of an iron and steel industry.
- Ahmedabad, Surat, Mumbai are examples of cotton textile industry hubs.
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