Description : Which industry provides jobs to the maximum number of people? (a) Iron textiles (b) Cotton textiles (c) Sugar industry (d) Tea processing
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Which one of the following industries is known as 'Sunrise Industry'? (1) Iron & Steel (2) Cotton Textile (3) Information Technology (4) Tea & Coffee
Last Answer : (3) Information Technology Explanation: Sunrise industry is a colloquial term for a sector or business that is in its infancy, but is growing at a rapid pace. A sunrise industry is typically ... in the context of Information technology industry which has grown at great pace in the recent times.
Description : Mention some problems of cotton textile industry. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Some problems of cotton textile industries are inadequate supply of raw material, machinery is outdated, existence of uneconomic units and low productivity of workers. (ii) The term sick mills means that these operate at a loss rather than at profits.
Description : Mention some problems of sugarcane industry. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Some problems of sugarcane industry are: (i) Shorter crushing season. (ii) The areas producing sugarcane are generally far away from the factories. (iii) The sugarcane crop is of poor quality. (iv) The yield ... . (v) Full use of the by-product is not made. Production of rum and alcohol is meagre.
Description : What problems are faced by the cotton textile industry? -SST 10th
Last Answer : . Power supply remains erratic, thereby, affecting its production. . Machinery needs to be upgraded in the weaving and processing sectors particularly. . There is lower output of labour, since they are not skilled in their jobs. . There is a stiff competition with the synthetic fibre industry.
Description : Why are sugar mills concentrated in sugarcane producing areas ? Explain any three problems faced by sugar industry in India. -SST 10th
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Description : Explain any three problems faced by Iron and Steel Industry in India. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Three problems faced by iron and steel industry: 1. Coking coal which is essential for its production is expensive and limited in availability. 2. The power supply isn't regular as power cuts are common. 3. Labour force is not as productive as it is in developed countries.
Description : Describe any three major problems faced by the weaving and processing sectors in cotton textile industry. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Problems of cotton textile industry are: (i) Power supply is erratic. Regular power supply without breaks is mandatory for this industry. (ii) Output of labour is low because the ... industry faces stiff competition from the synthetic fibre industry in terms of cost and convenience of use.
Description : Mention two problems faced by the Sugar industry in India. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) This industry is seasonal in character. (ii) There are great distances between the factories and fields.
Description : What are the problems of the Flandloom industry? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The handloom industry faces several problems which retard its growth. The problems may be summarized as follows: (i) Lack of Good Raw Materials: The quantity, quality and availability of raw ... (vii) Maintenance of time schedule: The marketing of Khadi and handloom products is not organised.
Description : What are the problems of the woollen industry? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Local wool is of poor quality and India has to import good quality wool. This will bring down the margin of profit. (ii) Synthetic fibres have affected the industry since they are ... ) India has to import wool from Australia land U.K. which have also started manufacturing woollen cloth.
Description : What are the problems of jute industry? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Problems of raw material: After Independence 70% of the jute producing areas went to Bangladesh. Thus the jute industry suffers from inadequate supply of raw jute. (ii) Competition from Bangladesh ... substitutes: like paper, cloth, sisal, hemp. (iv) Machinery is outdated and labour problems.
Description : Why Uttar Pradesh and Bihar states create problems in the sugar industry? -SST 10th
Last Answer : These states create problems of distribution and increase the ultimate price of sugar to the consumer.
Description : State two problems affecting the fishing industry in Bangladesh. -Geography
Last Answer : Problems affecting the fishing industry in Bangladesh : 1. Severe tropical cyclones which frequently originate in the Bay of Bengal pose a serious threat to fishermen. 2. The present fish catch ... small scale, the boats are small and the methods used for fishing are traditional and inefficient.
Description : State any two problems faced by the fishing industry in Bangladesh. -Geography
Last Answer : The two problems are : (a) Severe tropical cyclones which frequently originate in the Bay of Bengal pose serious threats to the fishermen in Bangladesh. (b) Tropical climate poses a great problem for preservation and transportation of fish.
Description : (i) State two major problems faced by the sugar industry. (ii) Name two by-products of the sugar industry. -Geography
Last Answer : (i) Two problems faced by sugar industry are : (1) It is the most soil exhausting crop therefore cost increases. (2) Sugar mills are old-fashioned and far from the sugar farms. (ii) Two by products of the sugar industry are : (1) Bagasse (2) Pressmud.
Description : (i) State one of the main problems of the silk industry. -Geography
Last Answer : (i) One main problem of the silk industry is that it has a limited market as it is very expensive. (ii) Two products of the jute industry are upholstry and carpets. (iii) Synthetic fibres are popular because they are cheap, durable and easy to maintain.
Description : State three main problems faced by the cotton textile industry in India. -Geography
Last Answer : Three problems faced by the cotton textile industry are: (i) Shortage of raw material. India has still to face shortage of raw material and has to import it. (ii) Obsolete Machinery (iii) Competition in global market.
Description : Mention two problems affecting the fishing industry in Bangladesh. -Geography
Last Answer : Two problems affecting fishing industry in Bangladesh are : • The cyclonic storms which originate in the Bay of Bengal pose a serious threat to the fisherman. • Traditional and inefficient methods used for fishing poses a limitation for the expansion of the fishing industry
Description : Mention any two problems faced by the cotton textile industry of India. -Geography
Last Answer : • Problem of raw material: ‘Long staple’ fibre is best fibre but most of the cotton grown in India is the ‘short staple’ fibre. • International competition: Countries like Taiwan, South Korea and Japan are giving a stiff competition.
Description : Mention two problems of the Cotton Textile industry in India. -Geography
Last Answer : Three problems faced by the cotton textile industry are : (i) Shortage of raw material. India has still to face shortage of raw material and has to import it. (ii) Obsolete Machinery (iii) Competition with synthetic fibre which is cheapand aurable.
Description : Mention three problems of the jute textile industry in India. -Geography
Last Answer : Problems of jute textile industry : (i) Demand for jute products have decreased due to synthetic substitutes in national and international markets. (ii) India faces a problem of shortage ... areas went to Bangladesh after partition. (iii) Obsolete machinery and inefficient or uneconomic units.
Description : Mention three problems of the sugar industry in India. -Geography
Last Answer : Three problems of the sugar industry in India are : (i) This industry is seasonal in nature as the raw material is available only at the time of harvest (ii) There is a great distance between ... cost of production increases. (iii) There is loss of sucrose if not crushed with in 24 hrs.
Description : How has the car industry developed better ways to deal with rust problems?
Last Answer : Rust remains a problem for even the most meticulously built vehicles, but ... For example, Lai noted that there are a variety of products on the market today that ... Lai stressed that while other ... proven to work well for ... ways in which motorists can protect their cars from rust development.
Description : Consider the following problems being faced by the Indian Coal Industry : 1. Poor quality of coal and bottlenecks in the coal movement 2. Low utilisation capacity of washeries 3. Growing dependence on the import of coking coal 4. ... (b) I, II, III and IV (c) I, III and IV (d) I, II and III