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Which of the following is NOT the characteristic of foot loose industries? |
They are not dependent on any specific raw material. They produce in small quantities and also employ a small labour force. Finished products may be for consumption in the same household. These are generally not polluting industries. |
Finished products may be for consumption in the same household. |
The correct answer is Option (3) → Finished products may be for consumption in the same household. "Foot loose industries can be located in a wide variety of places. They are not dependent on any specific raw material, weight losing or otherwise. They largely depend on component parts which can be obtained anywhere. They produce in small quantity and also employ a small labour force. These are generally not polluting industries. The important factor in their location is accessibility by road network.". |
