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This is a non-geographical factor that affects the location of industries.
Capital/Efficient and enterprising organization/Banking and credit facilities/Government involvement
Three reasons for sugar industry being popular in the South as compared to the North.
Tropical climate/Black soil/High temperature/Good amount of rainfall/Better irrigation facilities/Frost-free growing season/Sucrose content high in the variety from the South/Longer crushing season in the South/Better managed cooperative mills/Modern machinery in the South
Industries controlled by State or Central governments.
Public sector industries
An example of a heavy industry.
Iron and steel/locomotive/automobile
Surprise
Take 2 stars each from two different groups
Examples of non-mulberry silk
Muga, tussar, eri
Surprise
Give 1 star each to 2 groups
Raw materials/Power supply/Water supply/Transport/Market and demand of products/Labour/Climate
What is an ancillary industry?
Ancillary industries which make parts and components for big industries.
Tamil Nadu
Scarcity of raw material/Obsolete machinery/inadequate power supply/Low labour productivity/stiff competition/ Sick mills
What is the process of reeling?
Process in which the worm is boiled in water and silk fibre is pulled out.
The Cottonpolis of India
Different products made from sugar
Gur/Jaggery/Khandsari/White sugar
3 by-products of sugarcane - which one is used for making cardboard
Molasses/Bagasse/Press mud
Bagasse
This particular specie of silkworm is reared throughout the year.
Bombyxmori
Industries that depend on agriculture for the supply of the raw materials.
An industry that employs large number of workers and produces products in a large scale
Large-scale industry
An industry that is owned by individual industralists.
Private sector
The art of rearing and silkworms for silk production
Sericulture
Industry in which few workers are employed.
Small-scale industry
Three factors that make Ahmedabad the prime centre for textile industry in Gujarat.
Easily availability of raw material - cotton/Humid climate/Transport facilities (Kandla and Mumbai - waterways) - roadways and railways/Better market/Cheap hydro electricity
Hooghly river