M.A/M.Sc. (Semester IV) (CBCS) Examination Oct/Nov-2017
Geography
GEOGRAPHY OF MANUFACTURING
Day Date: Friday, 24-11-2017 Max. Marks: 70
Time: 02.30 PM to 05.00 PM
Instructions: All questions are compulsory.
All questions carry equal marks.
Use of stencil is allowed.
Draw neat and labeled diagrams wherever necessary.
Q.1 Complete the following sentences by choosing correct alternative those
are given below.
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The word manufacture comes from word Manus.
Latin French
British None of the these
Site and are the two basic factors of industrial location.
Education New technology
Situation None of these
Manufacturing activity in Japan are mostly based
Imported raw material Educational policy
Export policy None of these
The plant is located in Jharkhand state in India.
TISCO Bhadravati
Raurkela None of these
river in India is highly polluted river due to industrial waste
discharge.
Damodar Tapi
Ganga None of these
means gradual abolishment of import controle over including
consumption goods.
Globalization Privatization
Liberalization None of these
The highest industrial employment in is found in cotton textile
industry.
India Shri Lanka
U.S.A None of these
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Manufacturing geography is a Sub branch of geography.
Least Cost industrial location theory was postulated
Detroit is the leading position of Automobile industry in nation.
The Behavioural Approach theory put forward by in 1967.
The climate of Mumbai has helped the early growth of cotton
textile industry.
Electron was discovered by
New England industrial region is situated in nation.
Q.2 Discuss in detail the A. Weber's industrial location theory, with reference to iron
and steel industry.
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Q.3 Discuss in brief the physical factors of location of industry. 14
OR
Give short account on the iron and steel industry India.
Q.4 Answer the following questions. (Any two) 14
What is manufacturing geography? Explain its nature and scope.
Discuss in brief the cotton textile industry in U.S.A.
What is Neo-Classical theory explain in brief.
What is impact of new industrial policy in India?
Q.5 Write short notes. (Any two) 14
A. Losch industrial theory.
Automobile industry in Japan.
Privatization.
Industrial region of U.S.A.