Industries Industries MCQ MCQ (Set–1) 1. The Industrial Policy Resolution was adopted by the Indian Parliament in which year? 1948 1950 1956 1965 2. The Industrial Policy of 1956 was based on which model of growth? Harrod Model Mahalanobis Model Keynesian Model Gandhian Model 3. Which Industrial Policy came after the Industrial Policy of 1948? 1951 Policy 1956 Policy 1961 Policy 1970 Policy 4. Schedule A industries under Industrial Policy Resolution 1956 were reserved for: Private Sector Cooperative Sector Government Sector Foreign Companies 5. How many industries were included in Schedule A? 12 15 20 17 6. Which of the following industries was included in Schedule A? Textile Industry Atomic Energy Food Processing Sugar Industry 7. Schedule B industries were mainly associated with: Private ownership only Foreign investment only Mixed enterprises Cottage industries 8. How many industries were included in Schedule B? 10 12 15 17 9. Schedule C industries were open for State Governments only Central Government only Private Sector Cooperative Sector only 10. Industries owned and managed by individuals are called: Public Sector Industries Joint Sector Industries Cooperative Industries Private Sector Industries 11. Which company is an example of a private-sector industry? SAIL HAL Reliance Industries Limited NTPC 12. SAIL and HAL are examples of the following: Private Sector Industries Public Sector Industries Joint Sector Industries Cooperative Industries 13. Joint sector industries are operated by the following: Government only Individuals only State and private individuals together Foreign investors only 14. Which of the following is an example of a joint-sector industry? Infosys Oil India Ltd TCS Wipro 15. Industries producing goods on a micro or small scale are called the following: Large Scale Industries Heavy Industries Small Scale Industries Mega Industries 16. Which characteristic is related to small-scale industries? Huge capital requirement High automation International ownership Labor intensive 17. Which of the following is an example of a small-scale industry? Iron and Steel Automobile Industry Toothpick manufacturing Shipbuilding 18. Large-scale industries require the following: Small capital Huge infrastructure and capital Cottage setup Family labor only 19. Which industry is an example of a large-scale industry? Pen manufacturing Chocolate making Textile Industry Napkin production 20. MSME stands for: Medium Scale Manufacturing Enterprises Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Modern Small Manufacturing Enterprises Micro Scale Market Enterprises 21. The MSMED Act was passed in which year? 1991 2000 2006 2010 22. A Small Enterprise has turnover up to: ₹5 crore ₹20 crore ₹50 crore ₹100 crore 23. A Micro Enterprise has investment up to: ₹1 crore ₹5 crore ₹10 crore ₹50 crore 24. A Medium Enterprise has investment up to: ₹10 crore ₹20 crore ₹50 crore ₹100 crore 25. Industrial regions develop due to: Political reasons only Favorable geo-economic conditions Religious importance Tourism activities 26. Which is a major industrial region of India? Thar Region Chota Nagpur Region Sundarbans Region Ladakh Region 27. DMIC stands for: Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Delhi Manufacturing Industrial Corporation Development Manufacturing Industrial Corridor Delhi Metro Industrial Corridor 28. AKIC stands for: Amritsar Kolkata Industrial Corridor Andhra Karnataka Industrial Corridor Agra Kanpur Industrial Corridor Ahmedabad Kolkata Industrial Corridor 29. Amul is an example of which sector? Public Sector Cooperative Sector Joint Sector Private Sector 30. Which organization implements industrial corridor projects in India? RBI NITI Aayog NICDIT SEBI 31. Which of the following is included in the Eight Core Industries? Tea Electricity Cotton Rubber 32. The Eight Core Industries comprise what percentage weight in IIP? 20.27% 30.27% 40.27% 50.27% 33. Which industry is an agro-based industry? Cement Industry Cotton Textile Industry Iron Industry Aluminium Industry 34. The first successful cotton textile mill in Mumbai was started by: Jamsetji Tata Cowaszee Nanabhoy Davar Birla Dhirubhai Ambani 35. The National Jute Policy was formulated in: 1995 2000 2005 2010 36. Jute is popularly known as: White Fiber Golden Fiber Silver Fiber Natural Fiber 37. The first jute mill in India was established at: Kolkata Rishra Durgapur Kanpur 38. Which state is the largest jute-producing state in India? Assam Bihar Odisha West Bengal 39. Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO) was founded in: 1905 1907 1911 1915 40. Bokaro Steel Plant was established with the help of: USA Germany Russia UK Your score is Restart quiz Send feedback