Description : Name four important ship-building yards. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Four important ship-building yards are: (i) The Hindustan Shipyard at Vishakhapatnam. (ii) The Garden Reach Workshop at Kolkata. (iii) The Mazagaon Dock at Mumbai. (iv) The Cochin Shipyard at Kochi.
Description : Mention any two advantages does the Vishakhapatnam Steel Plant have over the other Steel plants in the public sector? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Vishakhapatnam Steel Plant is a modem integrated Steel plant with the latest technology and some of the largest size units. (ii) Vishakhapatnam’s modern protected harbour and deep land locked port facilitates import of raw materials and export of finished goods.
Description : Which of the following towns is not on the "Golden Quadrilateral" being created for the roads infrastructure of the country ? [SSC Graduate 2003] (a) Chennai (b) Hyderabad (c) Vishakhapatnam (d) Bhubhaneshwar
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Which of the following port caters to the export of Kudremukh iron ore? (a) Cochin (b) New Mangalore (c) Mumbai (d) Vishakhapatnam
Description : Which of the following is the deepest landlocked protected port? (a) Kandla (b) Vishakhapatnam (c) Haldia (d) Tuticorin shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Which one among the following has the, largest shipyard in India? [IAS 2003] (a) Kolkata (b) Kochi (c) Mumbai (d) Vishakhapatnam
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Which one of the following is the first company-managed major port in India? [CDS 2001, CDS 2003] (a) Cochin (b) Ennore (c) Tuticorin (d) Vishakhapatnam
Description : The port especially developed for exporting iron ore to Japan is: [CDS 2002] (a) Haldia (b) New Tuticorin (c) Paradeep (d) Vishakhapatnam
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Which one of the following shows the correct sequence of occurrence of the following towns/cities as one proceeds from west to east? (a) Ajmer, Darbhanga, Kohima, Sikhar (b) Surat, Ward ha, ... (c) Pandharpur, Gulbarga, Kottagudem, Vishakhapatnam (d) Anand, Rajkot, Dhanbad, Aizawl shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Which one of the following is presently the largest oil refinery of India? (1) Vadodara (IOC) (2) Mathura (IOC) (3) Vishakhapatnam (HPCL) (4) Mumbai (BPCL)
Last Answer : (1) Vadodara (IOC) Explanation: The Gujarat Refinery is an oil refinery located at Koyali (near Vadodara) in Gujarat, Western India. It is the largest refinery owned by Indian Oil Corporation.
Description : Which of the following steel plants is not managed by Indian Steel Authority Limited? (1) Selaam Rust resistant Steel Plant (2) Vishakhapatnam Steel Plant (3) Alloy Steel Plant, Durgapur (4) Bokaro Steel Plant
Last Answer : (1) Selaam Rust resistant Steel Plant Explanation: SAIL with its corporate office in New Delhi operates and manages five integrated steel plants at Bhilai, Bokaro, Durgapur, Rourkela and Burnpur, ... cleanest city in India, the administration of Chandigarh is considering a green code for the city.
Description : The first oil refinery in India was set up at – (1) Barauni (2) Vishakhapatnam (3) Digboi (4) Mumbai
Last Answer : (3) Digboi Explanation: Digboi in Tinsukia district of Assam has the distinction of having the oldest oil refinery of India and Asia as well. It was here that the first commercially viable well ... first modern refinery in India was built and commissioned in December 1901 by Assam Oil Company Ltd.
Description : The first shore-based, modern, integrated steel plant in India is in - (1) Salem (2) Haldia (3) Mangalore (4) Vishakhapatnam
Last Answer : (3) Mangalore Explanation: Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (RINL-VSP) a Government of Indian Undertaldng "Navratna" company popularly known as "Vizag Steer a leading Central PSU under the ... from Waste heat 40 MW for current 3 Mt and would go up to 90 MW after expansion.
Description : Which one of the following is a major port on the East Coast of India? (1) Kandla (2) Vishakhapatnam (3) Karikal (4) Pondicherry (Puducherry)
Last Answer : (2) Vishakhapatnam Explanation: Port of Visakhapatnam is one of the leading major ports of India. The Port is located on the east coast of India at a latitude of 41' North and longitude of 83° 17' ... + 5:30. The Port has three harbours viz., outer harbour, inner harbour and the fishing harbor.
Description : Which of the following cities is the new capital of Seemaandhra? (1) Amaravati (2) Secunderabad (3) Vijayawada (4) Vishakhapatnam
Last Answer : (1) Amaravati Explanation: Amaravati will be the capital of residual Andhra Pradesh, known as Seemandhra. It is located on the southern banks of the Krishna river in Guntur district, within ... planned city was laid on 22 October 2015, at Uddandarayunipalem area by Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.
Description : The first short based integrated steel plant in the country is- (1) Vijaynagar (2) Salem (3) Vishakhapatnam (4) Bhadravati
Last Answer : (3) Vishakhapatnam Explanation: Visakhapatnam Steel Plant - popularly known as Vizag Steel is the first. Shore based Integrated Steel Plant in the country. Set up in 1971, it is the most advanced steel producer in India. It is the largest single site plant in India and Asia Minor.
Description : Where is the shore based steel plant located? (1) Tuticorin (2) Salem (3) Vishakhapatnam (4) Mangalore
Last Answer : (3) Vishakhapatnam Explanation: Visakhapatnam or Vizag Steel Plant is the only Indian shore-based steel plant. Started in 1971, it is the most advanced steel producer in India with the help of German and Soviet technology.
Description : Where is Indian Institute of Petroleum located? (1) Vishakhapatnam (2) Delhi (3) Dehradun (4) Chennai
Last Answer : (3) Dehradun Explanation: The Indian Institute of Petroleum (IIP), established in 1960, is one of the constituent laboratories of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), dedicated to R&D in ... in the year 1959, it started in New Delhi in 1960 and finally in Dehradun since 1963.
Description : Where is pearl fishing well developed in India? a. Off the Bengal Coast b. Off Kerala Coast c. Off the Coast of Rameshwaram d. None of the above e. Off the Vishakhapatnam Coast
Last Answer : c. Off the Coast of Rameshwaram
Description : Where is INS Ashwini anchored off ? (1) Goa (2) Kochi (3) Mumbai (4) Vishakhapatnam
Last Answer : Mumbai
Description : Mention the facilities required by the ship-building industry. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The ship-building industry necessitates the facilities of: (i) Deep navigable water (on the coast itself) or on a river or inlet. (ii) A large area level land close by. (iii) Nearness to sources of raw material. (iv) Cheap and technically skilled labour, and (v) Coastal demands of Vessels.
Description : Give reason why the development of ship-building industry has been retarded in India. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Due to shortage of Steel, machinery, equipment, skilled technical labour, proper space and good harbour.
Description : Who can tell me some popular websites about ship stability or ship mechanics or ship building?
Last Answer : This Wikipedia article should get you started. If you have access to Google where you are or another search engine, you can search “ship building” and several pertinent sites will come up.
Description : If you were on a sinking ship or in a burning building, to what extent would you help others survive?
Last Answer : answer:I’ve no idea. I’ll tell you if I ever survive a sinking ship or burning building.
Description : Name : (i) A city on the east coast of India which has a ship building yard. -Geography
Last Answer : (i) Vishakhapatnam (ii) Rourkela steel plant (iii) Gurgaon.
Description : Did the pilgrims make money by ship building or fishing?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Match the following: List-I List-II (Industries) (Industrial Centres) A. Pearl fishing 1. Pune B. Automobiles 2. Tuticorin C. Ship building 3. Pinjore D. Engineering goods 4. Marmagao Codes: (a) 2 1 4 3 (b) 2 1 3 4 (c) 1 2 4 3 (d) 1 2 3 4
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Match the following: [IAS 1999] A. Pearl fishing 1. Pune B. Automobiles 2. Tuticorin C. Ship building 3. Pinjore D. Engineering goods 4. Marmagao A B C D (a) 2 1 4 3 (b) 2 1 3 4 (c) 1 2 4 3 (d) 1 2 3 4
Description : Match the following: [IAS 1999] A. Pearl fishing 1. Pune B. Automobiles 2. Tuticorin C. Ship building 3. Pinjore D. Engineering goods 4. Marmagao A B C D (a) 2 1 4 3 (b) 2 1 3 4 (c) 1 2 4 3 (d) 1 2 3 4 shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Which of the following industries is at Koraput? (1) Ship Building (2) Aircrafts Building (3) Iron and Steel (4) Electric Locomotives
Last Answer : (2) Aircrafts Building Explanation: Koraput in Odisha is famous for the Engine division of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), a defence enterprise of the Government of India. This factory manufactures aircraft engines for MiG and Sukhoi fighter aircraft.
Description : The ship building yard-Mazgaon Dock is located at – (1) Vishakhapatnarn (2) Kochi (3) Kolkata (4) Mumbai
Last Answer : (4) Mumbai Explanation: Mazagon Dock is situated in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is India's prime shipyard that manufactures warships and submarines for the Indian Navy, and offshore platforms and ... for offshore oil drilling. It also builds tankers, cargo bulk carriers, passenger ships and ferries.
Description : Koraput is related to which of the following Industry (1) Aeroplane (2) Ship building (3) Iron and steel (4) Electric locomotives
Last Answer : (1) Aeroplane
Description : In Tripura, which nodal agency play crucial role in organising community capacity building programmes and conducting mock drills at State, District and Block levels (a) National Disaster ... Informatics Centre (c) District Disaster Management Authority (d) Tripura Disaster Management Authority
Last Answer : (a) National Disaster Response Force
Description : In which year, the two aero plane were crashed in twin building of world trade centre
Last Answer : 2001
Description : Pick up the correct statement regarding the centre line method of estimating a building (A) Product of the centre line of the walls and area of cross-section of any item, gives total quantity of the ... length is reduced by half the layer of main wall joining the partition wall (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : ‘Restructuring the Centre-State relations is an important way in which the Indian Federalism has been strengthened in practice.’ Explain. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) After 90s, many regional political parties have emerged in many states of the country. (ii) The regional parties are playing a very vital role in forming the Union government. (iii) The ... because many a time, it has rescued the state governments which were dismissed in an arbitrary manner.
Description : Name the important iron-ore producing centre of Maharashtra. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra has large deposits of iron-ore.
Description : Which is the second most important cotton-textile centre of India? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Ahmedabad is the second most important cotton textile centre of India.
Description : Ahmedabad is not a port city, yet it is the most important cotton-textile centre of India. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Ahmedabad is located very near to the main cotton growing region of Khandesh, Berar and Wardha. It enjoys the facilities of efficient transport systems, cheap hydroelectric power, abundant supply of cheap ... a spacious coastal plain area and it has a good scope for the expansion of this industry.
Description : Why is Kolkata an important cotton textile producing centre? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Kolkata is an important cotton textile producing centre mainly because of its being near Jharia and Raniganj coal fields and it has sufficient power supply. It has an abundant capital supply, ... . Besides, the soft water supply from the Hoogly river for bleaching and dyeing is plentiful.
Description : Name one important centre of production for each of the following: -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Varanasi (ii) Bangalore (iii) Vishakhapatnam.
Description : Name one important centre each for the production of the Tractor. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Tractors—Faridabad (ii) Electronic goods—Bangalore (iii) Petro chemicals—Haldia.
Description : Give one important centre of production of each of the following: -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Integral Coach Factory (ICF): Perambur (near Chennai) (ii) Bharat Heavy Electrical Ltd. (BHEL): Ranipur (Haridwar) (iii) The Hindustan Machine Tools (HMT): Banglore (Karnataka)