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Hindusthan zinc limited is situated at ____________.

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  1. Bhiwadi

  2. Pilani

  3. Jodhpur

  4. Udaipur

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Hindusthan zinc limited is situated at Udaipur.

HZL operates Zinc and Lead smelters and refineries at Chanderiya (Chittorgarh), Debari (Udaipur) & Dariba (Rajsamand) in Rajasthan with total zinc and lead production capacity of 1.0 million tonnes. A smelting facility was established at Pantnagar in Uttarakhand.

Which of the following is an agricultural and seasonal industry?

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  1. Cement industry

  2. Iron and steel industry

  3. Automobile industry

  4. Sugarcane industry

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sugarcane industry is both seasonal and agricultural industry.
Sugarcane belongs to the grass family Poaceae, an economically important seed plant family that includes maize, wheat, rice, and sorghum, and many forage crops. Sucrose, extracted and purified in specialized mill factories, is used as raw material in the food industry or is fermented to produce ethanol.

The famous Dilevara Temples are situated in _________________.

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  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Rajastan

  3. Maharashtra

  4. Madhya Pradesh

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Dilwara temples of India are located about 2½ kilometers from Mount Abu in Rajasthan. These Jain temples were built by Vimal Shah and designed by Vastupal-Tejpal, Jain laymen between the 11th and 13th centuries AD and are world-famous for their stunning use of white marble and intricate marble cravings.

The 'Khetri mines' in Rajasthan is known for the production of _______.

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  1. Zinc

  2. Steel

  3. Copper

  4. Aluminium

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Khetri Nagar is a town in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan in India. It is part of the Shekawati region. Khetri is actually two towns, "Khetri Town" founded by Raja Khet Singhji Nirwan and "Khetri Nagar" which is about 10 km away from Khetri. Khetri Nagar, well known for its Copper Project, was built by and is under the control of Hindustan Copper Limited, a public sector undertaking under the Government of India. Khetri Nagar is also very well known with name of 'Copper'.

 

The main problem of small and cottage industry is ________________.

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  1. Shortage of financial resources

  2. Limited market

  3. Lack of research and modern technology

  4. All of these

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:
The main problem of small and cottage industry are:-
In these economies, cottage industries play a vital role in the economy in regions like Asia and South America. One of the ways they serve the economy is the provision of employment, especially since they involve a lot of labor. In urban areas, the income generated is likely negligible. However, these kinds of workshops in rural places can actually raise sufficient income to supplement the income from selling crops. These workshops can sell their 
goods in a local market or seek an eternal one.

As the country develops and the amount of wages increases, these industries are forced to adapt and acquire newer technologies. Consequently, they will also have to compete with other firms for experienced labor, which further increases the challenges. Those industries that can adapt end up making the most profit while others close up or stagnate.

Cotton industry fall under which of the following categories _______________.

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  1. small scale industry

  2. cottage industry

  3. large scale industry

  4. none of these

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Cotton plays an important role in the Indian economy as the country's textile industry is predominantly cotton based and is a large scale Industry. India is one of the largest producers as well as exporters of cotton yarn and the Indian textile industry contributes about 11 percent to industrial production, 14 per cent to the manufacturing sector, 4 percent to the GDP and 12 per cent to the country's total export earnings. The cotton cultivation in India in 2013-14 was estimated at 37 million bales (170 kg each) of cotton, making it the second largest producer of cotton worldwide.

Blankets of which of the following places are famous ________________.

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  1. Jaisalmer

  2. Bikaner

  3. Jodhpur

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Bikaner is the famous place for blankets in Rajasthan.

Highly famous are the leather products, made from camel hide, embroidered slip on shoes, and wool products. Besides the popular shopping markets in Bikaner are filled with traditional products such as Nokha Quilts, cotton fabrics, wooden antiques, Rangi Dupatta, Lacquer Bangles, and folk paintings.

First cotton mill was established at which of the following places in Rajasthan ___________________.

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  1. Ajmer

  2. Udaipur

  3. Jaisalmer

  4. Alwar

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cotton cloth is one of the most developed industries of India. It is important and ancient industry. Producing high quality cotton clothes is the prestigious tradition of the country. First cotton mill in Rajasthan is established at Beawer and Ajmer in the year 1889.

Number of labourers in a small scale industry is _____________.

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  1. 100-1000

  2. 10-100

  3. 100-500

  4. All of these

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Small scale industries are those industry which is based on low capital. The number of labourers working in such industries are 10 to 100. The machinery is used in small scales. Examples of small scale industry include match stick making, brick industry, tie and dye industry etc.

Which of the following places in Rajasthan is known as cloth city and Manchester of Rajasthan?

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  1. Bhilwara

  2. Udaipur

  3. Jaisalmer

  4. Alwar

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Textile industry of Bhilwara is famous all over India. It is known for it's production of synthetic fibre, presently generating 40% of the total production of Rajastan. It has got over 440 weaving units.