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Multiple choice geography state of industries in india meaning and classification of industries industrialisation and urbanisation urbanisation

The industrial sector uses about _____ of the total commercial energy available all over the world.

  1. 30%

  2. 45%

  3. 60%

  4. 70%
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While energy consumption varies by region, the industrial sector is widely recognized as accounting for a significant portion of global commercial energy usage, with 70% being the commonly cited figure in many textbooks.

Multiple choice geography state of industries in india meaning and classification of industries industrialisation and urbanisation urbanisation

_____ is essential to procure raw materials from the sources to the industry and transfer the finished products to the market.

  1. Capital

  2. Labour

  3. Power

  4. Transport
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Transport is essential to procure raw materials from the sources to the industry and transfer the finished products to the market. Even we can say transport is the back bone of any industry without transport we cannot produce our product in market for sale.

Multiple choice geography state of industries in india meaning and classification of industries industrialisation and urbanisation urbanisation

With the help of trade which type of services are developed?

  1. Business complex

  2. Banks

  3. Credit societies

  4. All of above
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As trade increased, with the help of it, newer business buildings grew up. With the shortage of area and also because of easier communication, they started growing complexes. A cooperative society that lends money collected from its members at low rates of interest also grew up to help for the time being. Banks also grew as did international trade to keep the growth and development of the country in check.

Multiple choice geography state of industries in india meaning and classification of industries industrialisation and urbanisation urbanisation

What is trade?

  1. The action of buying and selling goods and services.

  2. The development of industries

  3. Moving from one place to another

  4. None of these
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Trade is buying and selling of goods and services between two individual or more than that. It is basic economic concept involving the buying and selling of goods and services, with compensation paid by a buyer to a seller, or the exchange of goods or services between parties.

Multiple choice geography state of industries in india meaning and classification of industries industrialisation and urbanisation urbanisation

Which of the following is/are the type of migration?

  1. Short-term

  2. Long-term

  3. Permanent

  4. All of above
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The various types of migration are mainly international which means outside the nation, and national which means within a nation. There are others types of migration too such as, forced, long term, short term, voluntary, permanent etc.

Multiple choice geography state of industries in india meaning and classification of industries industrialisation and urbanisation urbanisation

Which of the following is/are the reason of urbanisation?

  1. Industrialisation

  2. Trade

  3. Mechanisation and technology

  4. All of above
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Urbanisation means an increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas compared to rural areas. People started moving in the urban areas as there grew more factories during Industrialisation and hence employment in those factories grew. With industrialisation, trade improved among countries too.

Multiple choice geography state of industries in india meaning and classification of industries industrialisation and urbanisation urbanisation

Which of the following condition is/are required for 'urban'?

  1. More than 75% of the male working population should be engaged in non-agricultural occupations.

  2. The population of the settlement should be more than 5000.

  3. The population density of the settlement should be more than 400 persons per sq.km.

  4. All of above
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To call a place as "Urban", some conditions are required which we do  not see in rural place or in township.

The population of that place must be more than a minimum of 5000 with the population density more than at least 400 persons per square km. This makes the urban city dense enough for people to settle down. Also, more than 75% percent of male working population must be engaged in occupations which are of non-agricultural type as we find more of industries and factories in urban areas.