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CBSE Class 8 Social Studies Worksheet

Geography - Industries

1.
Fill in the blanks: ____________ give steel unusual hardness, toughness, or ability to resist rust.
2.
State Yes or No: Today, IT industry has become global.
A) Yes B) No
3.
State Yes or No: The densely populated states of Gujarat and Maharashtra provide both skilled and semi-skilled labour.
A) Yes B) No
4.
Fill in the blanks: Private sector industries are owned and operated by ____________ or a group of ____________ .
5.
State Yes or No: Minerals are mined with steel equipment.
A) Yes B) No
6.
State Yes or No: Cottage or household industries are a type of small scale industry where the products are manufactured by hand, by the artisans.
A) Yes B) No
7.
Which are regions in India the important centres for textile industry?
8.
State Yes or No: Industrialisation often leads to development and growth of towns and cities.
A) Yes B) No
9.
State Yes or No: Thousands, who survived still suffer from one or many ailments like blindness, impaired immune system, gastrointestinal disorders, etc in Bhopal gas tragedy.
A) Yes B) No
10.
Fill in the blanks: Industries can be classified into the private sector, state-owned or public sector, joint sector and ____________.
11.
How the word textile derived?
12.
Give examples of co-operative industries.
13.
Which are the major hubs of IT industries?
14.
How many people died in Bhopal gas tragedy?
15.
Fill in the blanks: In the case of the textile industry, the inputs may be cotton, ____________, factory and transport cost.
16.
Explain Mineral based industries?
17.
How is paper made?
18.
Fill in the blanks: Marine based industries use products from the sea and oceans as ____________.
19.
Fill in the blanks: Large buildings have ____________ framework .
20.
Fill in the blanks: The Indian iron and steel industry consists of large integrated steel plants as well as ____________.

CBSE Class 8 Social Studies Worksheet

Geography - Industries

Answers

1.
Alloys
2.
Option A
3.
Option A

4.
Individuals
5.
Option A
6.
Option A

7.
Coimbatore, Kanpur, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Kolkata, Ludhiana, Pondicherry and Panipat are some of the other important centres for textile industries.
8.
Option A
9.
Option A

10.
Cooperative sector
11.
The term textile is derived from Latin word texture which means to weave.
12.
Anand Milk Union Limited and Sudha Dairy are success stories of a co-operative venture.
13.
The major hubs of the IT industry are the Silicon Valley, California and Bangalore, India.
14.
The official death toll in Bhopal gas tragedy was 3,598 in 1989.
15.
Human labour
16.
Mineral based industries are primary industries that use mineral ores as their raw materials.
17.
The paper is made by mixing the wood pulp with chemicals. It is changed into paper by machines.
18.
Raw materials
19.
Steel
20.
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