CBSE Class 10 - Geography - Chapter 6 - Manufacturing Industries (Very Short Q and A)

Manufacturing Industries

Steel Factory

VSQA based on NCERT Chapter

Q1: Which industry uses limestone as raw material?


Answer: Cement



Q2: Enterprises like BHEL, SAIL etc. are categorised as which type of industrial sector?

Answer: Pubic sector enterprises


Q3: What is agglomeration economy?

Answer: Cities provide markets and other facilities like banking, insurance, transport, labour, consultants etc. to various sectors of business and industries. Many industries come together and make use of services offered by these urban institutions. This is known as agglomeration economy.


Q4: What is the full form of NTPC?

Answer: National Thermal Power Corporation



Q5: Give an example of agro-based industry?

Answer: Sugar industry, Textile industry.

CBSE Class 6/7/8/9/10 - संस्कृत - शब्दरूप (इकारांत पुल्लिंग)

शब्दरूप (इकारांत पुल्लिंग)

मुनि (ऋषि)

CBSE Class 12 - Economics- Sample Question Paper (2015)

CBSE Class 12 - Economics- Sample Question Paper (2015) 

CBSE Class 10 - Science - Four New Elements Added In Periodic Table

Four New Elements Added In 

Periodic Table

Time to update Chemistry Textbooks. On December 30, IUPAC completes the verification of discoveries of four new chemical elements. It completes the 7 periodic row.

The atomic numbers of these four new elements are 113, 115, 117 and 118. Soon the new names will be given to these elements. At present these elements have temporary names i.e.

Ununtrium 113, 
Ununpentium 115, 
Ununseptium 117, 
Ununoctium 118 

CBSE Class 6/7/8/9/10 - संस्कृत - शब्दरूप (अकारांत पुल्लिंग)

संस्कृत - शब्दरूप (अकारांत पुल्लिंग)

देव (देवता)

CBSE Announces Date Sheet For Class 12 (Mar 1, 2016)

CBSE Announces Date Sheet For Class 12 

(Mar 1, 2016)

CBSE Announces Date Sheet For Senior School Certificate Examination (Class 12)

All the best!

See below the date sheet announced by CBSE.

CBSE Class 7 - Science - CH16 - Water - A Precious Resource (MCQs)

Water - A Precious Resource

MCQs based on NCERT Chapter

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Q1: Tubewells and Springs are the examples of 

(a) surface water
(b) underground water
(c) potable water
(d) all of these


Q2: Which of the following will not help in conservation of water?

(a) drip irrigation
(b) planting more trees
(c) water treatment plant
(d) cutting trees to check water loss due to transpiration



Q3: Ground water accumulates between layers of hard rock. It is known as

(a) aquifer
(b) pond
(c) water table
(d) surface water



Q4: Which of the following is the reason for depletion of water table?

(a) Planting more trees
(b) Heavy Rainfall
(c) Industrialization
(d) Rainwater harvesting