Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Secondary Activities

Question:

Identify the statement which is NOT correct about Foot Loose Industries.

Options:

They can be located in a wide variety of places.

They are not dependent on any specific raw material.

They produce in huge quantity and employ huge labour force.

The important factor in their location is accessibility by road network.

Correct Answer:

They produce in huge quantity and employ huge labour force.

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → They produce in huge quantity and employ huge labour force.

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.