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World Industries

Geography ⇒ World Geography

World Industries starts at 9 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in World Industries. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe the role of transport in the development of industries.
Describe two ways in which industries can reduce environmental pollution.
Explain the difference between heavy and light industries with examples.
Explain the impact of industrialisation on urbanisation.
Explain the term 'sunrise industry' with an example.
Explain why industries are often located near sources of raw materials.
List any two environmental problems caused by industries.
Name one industry that is highly dependent on climate.
Name one major challenge faced by the iron and steel industry worldwide.
Name the country that is the largest producer of crude oil in the world.
Name the industry that uses sugarcane as its main raw material.
Name the process by which raw materials are transformed into finished goods.
Name two major cotton textile industry centres in the world.
The Ruhr region is famous for which industry?
What is a 'cottage industry'? Give one example.
What is meant by the term 'agro-based industry'?
What is the main product of the pulp and paper industry?
What is the main reason for the growth of the IT industry in Bangalore, India?
Which country is known as the 'Workshop of the World' during the 19th century?
Which industry is most likely to be located near coal mines?