Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Secondary Activities

Question:

Which of the following is/are NOT the feature of foot loose industry?

Options:

They are not dependent on any specific raw material

The important factor in their location is accessibility by road network

They produce in small quantity and also employ a small labour force.

They are generally polluting industries

Correct Answer:

They are generally polluting industries

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 4: They are generally polluting industries

NCERT: 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.