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  1. Which one of the following does not have a unit of Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL)?

  2. A.

     Nasik

    B.

     Koraput

    C.

     Kolkata

    D.

     Bangalore


  3. The main hydroelectric power potential of the Indus river system lies in India and not in Pakistan because

  4. A.

     The need for hydroelectric power is greater in India than the Pakistan

    B.

     India has superior technology to develop hydroelectric power

    C.

     India has a greater labour force to develop hydroelectric power

    D.

     The mountain stages of these rivers lie in India


  5. With which one of the following industries is Coimbatore associated?

  6. A.

     Gold

    B.

     Gujarat

    C.

     Cotton Textile

    D.

     Sericulture


  7. Which industry provides jobs to the maximum number of people?

  8. A.

     Iron textiles

    B.

     Cotton textiles

    C.

     Sugar industry

    D.

     Tea processing


  9. Hindustan Machine Tools has its factories at

  10. A.

     Bengaluru (Karnataka)

    B.

     Kalamassery (Kerala)

    C.

     Pinjore (Haryana)

    D.

     All the three places above


  11. Consider the following statements-
    1.NTPC has entered in the area of hydro-power,
    2.Power Grid Corporation has entered in Telecom Industry,
    Which of the above statement is correct?

  12. A.

     Only 1

    B.

     Only 2

    C.

     1 and 2

    D.

     Neither 1 nor 2


  13. Which one of the following States enjoys ideal conditions for the development of petrochemical industries?

  14. A.

     Gujarat

    B.

     Maharashtra

    C.

     Tamil Nadu

    D.

     Uttar Pradesh


  15. Consider the following problems being faced by the Indian Coal Industry :
    I. Poor quality of coal and bottlenecks in the coal movement
    II. Low utilisation capacity of washeries
    III. Growing dependence on the import of coking coal
    IV. Administered prices

  16. A.

     II, III and IV

    B.

     I, II, III and IV

    C.

     I, III and IV

    D.

     I, II and III


  17. In which of the following City, Hindustan Machine and Tool Industry is located?

  18. A.

     Mumbai

    B.

     Chennai

    C.

     Hyderabad

    D.

     Bengaluru


  19. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is in

  20. A.

     Mumbai

    B.

     Kolkata

    C.

     Bengaluru

    D.

     Chennai