Match List - I with List - II.
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List – I Types of Industries |
List – II Examples |
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(A) Agro-Based |
(I) Woollen textiles industry |
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(B) Mineral Based |
(II) Synthetic fibre industry |
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(C) Animal Based |
(III) Copper industry |
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(D) Chemical Based |
(IV) Sugar industry |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
(A) Agro-Based — this matches (IV) Sugar industry. It processes sugarcane, a raw material from the farm.
(B) Mineral Based — this matches (III) Copper industry. Copper is a non-ferrous metallic mineral.
(C) Animal Based — this matches (I) Woollen textiles industry. Wool for woollen textiles is obtained from animals.
(D) Chemical Based — this matches (II) Synthetic fibre industry. Synthetic fibre is made from chemical raw materials.
NCERT (2026-27): “(a) Agro based Industries Agro processing involves the processing of raw materials from the field and the farm into finished products for rural and urban markets. Major agro-processing industries are food processing, sugar, pickles, fruits juices, beverages (tea, coffee and cocoa), spices and oils fats and textiles (cotton, jute, silk), rubber, etc.” “(b) Mineral based Industries These industries use minerals as a raw material. Some industries use ferrous metallic minerals which contain ferrous (iron), such as iron and steel industries but some use non-ferrous metallic minerals, such as aluminium, copper and jewellery industries.” “(c) Chemical based Industries … Synthetic fibre, plastic, etc. are other examples of chemical based industries.” “(e) Animal based Industries Leather for leather industry and wool for woollen textiles are obtained from animals.” |