Industrial Clusters in Tamil Nadu | Economics | Social Science - One Mark Questions Answers

Industrial Clusters in Tamil Nadu | Economics

Chapter: 10th Social Science : Economics : Chapter 5 : Industrial Clusters in Tamil Nadu

I. Choose the correct answer

1. ‘The Detroit of Asia’ is ___________

a) Tuticorin

b) Coimbatore

c) Chennai

d) Madurai

Ans: (c) Chennai

2. Pumpsets and motors are produced mostly in

a) Salem

b) Coimbatore

c) Chennai

d) Dharampuri

Ans: (b) Coimbatore

3.___________ are an essential aspect of a nation’s development.

a) agriculture

b) industry

c) railway

d) none of these

Ans: (b) industry

4. Tiruppur is known for

a) Leather tanning

b) Lock making

c) Knitwear

d) Agro-processing

Ans: (c) Knitwear

5. A successful industrial cluster entirely created by the Tamil Nadu is

a) Hosur

b) Dindigul

c) Kovilpatti

d) Tirunelveli

Ans: (a) Hosur

II. Fill in the blanks

1. Hundred of leather and tannery facilities are located around Vellore District in Tamil Nadu.

2. Special Economic Zones policy was introduced on in April 2000.

3. Entrepreneur is an innovator of new ideas and business processes.

III. Pick out odd one

1. Which one of the following is not having leather factories?

a) Ranipet

b) Dharmapuri

c) Ambur

d) Vaniyambadi

Ans: (b) Dharmapuri

2. Which one of the following is not a industrial developing agency?

a) TIDCO

b) SIDCO

c) MEPZ

d) SIPCOT

Ans: (c) MEPZ

IV. Match the following

Match the items in Column A with the items in Column B.

1. Entrepreneur

2. MEPZ

3. Indian Ordance Factory

4. TNPL

5. Machester of south India

A. Export Processing Zone

B. Coimbatore

C. Organizer

D. Aravankadu

E. Karur

Answers

1. Entrepreneur - Organizer

2. MEPZ - Export Processing Zone

3. Indian Ordance Factory - Aravankadu

4. TNPL - Karur

5. Machester of south India - Coimbatore