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3. These industries use agricultural products as their raw materials.
(a) Agro-based Industries (b) Animal-based Industries
(c) Forest-based Industries
4. These industries use minerals as basic raw materials.
(a) Mineral-based Industries (b) Marine-based Industries
(c) Forest-based Industries
B. Fill in the blanks.
1. __________ can be manufacturing or services industries.
2. __________ activities are concerned with industrial activity.
3. __________ are those industries which are owned by government or their different
agencies.
4. Coal is used to produce _____________ which can be transmitted through over long
distances.
5. Japan has to import both coal and iron ore for its ___________ industry.
6. India’s cotton crop is the ___________ largest in the world.
C. Match the following columns.
Column A Column B
1. Tertiary Activity (a) Knowledge
2. Quaternary Activity (b) Relief
3. Man-made Factor (c) Osaka
4. Geographic Factor (d) Bangalore
5. Japan (e) Wholesaling
6. Silicon Valley of East (f) Labour
D. Distinguish between each of the following.
1. Public Sector, Private Sector and Cooperative Sector Industries
2. Basic Industry and Consumer Industry
3. Primary Activity and Secondary Activity
4. Tertiary Activity and Quaternary Activity
5. Argo-based Industry and Mineral-based Industry
E. Answer the following questions
1. What is known as industry? Mention important activities connected with industry.
2. How are industrial activities classified? Give a brief description of each.
3. Describe the classification of industries on the basis of sources of raw materilas.
4. Classify industries on the basis of scale of operations.
5. Describe geographic and man-made factors that affect location for industries.
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