Industries MCQs for Rajasthan SI
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Rajasthan SI — Geography of Rajasthan — Industries
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Question 1 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the contribution of the industrial sector to Rajasthan's Gross State Value Added (GSVA) at current prices: 1. The contribution of the industrial sector has seen a continuous decline over the recent years. 2. According to advance estimates, the industrial GSVA contribution is projected to reach 28.21% in 2025-26. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 2 of 20
Where is the Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute situated, which conducts research on breed improvement and wool quality?
Question 3 of 20
Regarding the minerals and associated industries in Rajasthan, consider the following statements: I. Zawar Mines in Udaipur are historically and commercially significant for Lead and Zinc extraction. II. Jaisalmer is renowned for Gypsum production and the quarrying of its iconic Yellow Stone. III. Mica bricks are predominantly manufactured in Jodhpur using local raw materials. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 4 of 20
What is the primary function of the 'Tradable Green Credits' mechanism introduced in Rajasthan?
Question 5 of 20
Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL), which manages some of the world's largest lead-zinc mining operations like Zawar and Rampura Agucha, operates as a subsidiary of which corporate conglomerate?
Question 6 of 20
The city of Jaipur is a major international market for the cutting and polishing of which of the following specific gemstones?
Question 7 of 20
In a demographic context, what does the term 'urbanization' primarily refer to?
Question 8 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the decline of the sugar industry in Rajasthan: 1. There is a reduction in sugarcane acreage due to acute water scarcity. 2. The mills suffer from a very short crushing season. 3. A lack of modernization has led to old, obsolete technology being used. 4. Production costs remain exceedingly high. Which of the factors mentioned above are responsible for the downfall of this industry?
Question 9 of 20
Which of the following industries is directly dependent on products obtained from agriculture or animal husbandry?
Question 10 of 20
Who among the following were instrumental in the establishment of 'The Krishna Mills Ltd.' at Beawar?
Question 11 of 20
What is the primary agricultural waste utilized as a fuel source in the Biomass Energy plants situated in Ganganagar, Tonk, and Kota?
Question 12 of 20
Assertion (A): The sugar industry is generally established in close proximity to sugarcane producing areas. Reason (R): Sugar manufacturing is a 'weight-losing' industry, and delays in crushing beyond 24 hours cause a significant reduction in sucrose content. Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Question 13 of 20
Which district of Rajasthan is recognized as the state's largest chemical and fertilizer center, hosting multiple major manufacturing plants?
Question 14 of 20
The operations of Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) in Rajasthan involve the extraction of copper ore primarily from which two major mines?
Question 15 of 20
The manufacturing of Khandsari alongside refined sugar was a notable feature of which historical industrial unit in Rajasthan?
Question 16 of 20
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): Southern tribal districts like Banswara and Pratapgarh are highly developed hubs for large-scale industries in Rajasthan. Reason (R): The distribution of industrial benefits and infrastructure in Rajasthan has been extremely uneven historically. In the context of the above, which one of the following is correct?
Question 17 of 20
Wooden 'Bewan' (miniature wooden shrines) and puppets are prominent traditional crafts manufactured in Rajasthan. Along with these, which district is particularly renowned for its intricately carved wooden furniture?
Question 18 of 20
Which of the following pairs of 'Famous Nickname/Product' and 'District/City' is INCORRECTLY matched?
Question 19 of 20
The Molela terracotta art requires a specific traditional process. Which of the following best describes the core material and technique used by Molela artisans?
Question 20 of 20