M.A./M.Sc. (Geography)(Semester IV) (CBCS) Examination, 2017
Geography Of Manufacturing
Day Date: Wednesday, 26-04-2017 Max. Marks: 70
Time: 2:30 PM to 05.00 PM
N.B. All questions are compulsory.
All questions carry equal marks.
Use of stencil is allowed.
Draw neat relabeled diagrams wherever necessary.
Q.1 Complete the following sentence by choosing correct
alternative which are given below
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Manufacturing activity includes the factories that
To create market Produce goods
To make capital None of these
Manufacturing activity in is mostly based on imported
raw material.
Japan U.K. India None of these
are associated with industrial development.
Environmental degradation Auricular
Population None of these
S.I.C state
Standard Industrial classification
State India classification
Standard Indian classification
None of these
Nowsari in Gujarat is known as industry.
Oil refinery Chemical
Food processing None of these
Alfred Weber was geographer.
German British French None of these
New industrial policy was made by the congress government,
led by
Soniya Gandhi P.V. Narsimha Rao
Indira Gandhi None of these
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Fill in the blanks. 07
Manufacturing is a type of human activity
The word comes from the Latin word "Manus"
Indian iron steel plants are located near the power
resource.
According to there is a hexagonal shape of market
area.
Toyota is the major motor vehicle company situated in
nation
Globalization means reducing the rate of duty.
is the only iron steel manufacturing center in South
India, which is used charcoal.
Q.2 Give the brief account on iron and steel industry in India. 14
Q.3 Critically examine the Alfred Weber's least cost industrial
locational theory.
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OR
Discuss in brief the cotton textile industry in Japan.
Q.4 Answer the following questions (Any 14
Discuss in brief the nonphysical factors of Location of industry.
Give short account on Automobile industry in India.
What is Globalization? explain in brief.
Industrial region of India.
Q.5 Write short notes(any two) 14
Chemical industry
Industrial hazards
Privatization
New Industrial policy in India