Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Manufacturing Industries

Question:

Which of the following is not correct?

Options:

India, being a democratic country aims at bringing about economic growth with balanced regional development.

Establishment of iron and steel industry in Bhilai and Rourkela were based on decision to develop backward tribal areas of the country

The cotton textile Industry is basic industries.

The sugar Industry is based on local raw materials which prospered even in the British period.

Correct Answer:

The cotton textile Industry is basic industries.

Explanation:

The cotton textile industry is basic industries. This statement is incorrect. The basic industries are those that produce raw materials and essential goods needed for other industries. Cotton textile industry is considered a secondary industry as it uses raw cotton to produce finished products like clothing.