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Questions Related to industrial revolution in india

Growth rate of industrial output over the planning period has been _______.

  1. satisfactory

  2. not upto the mark

  3. good

  4. excellent


Correct Option: A

Basic goods industries produce _______.

  1. materials, fertilizers, cement, steel, iron etc.

  2. machinery, machine tools etc.

  3. chemicals, rubber, plastic, coal etc.

  4. man-made fibers, beverages, watches etc.


Correct Option: A

The capital- output ratio in India isĀ  ______.

  1. increasing

  2. decreasing

  3. remained constant

  4. not shown any specific trend


Correct Option: A

In India, industries witness _______.

  1. underutilization of capacity

  2. moderate utilization of capacity

  3. overutilization of capacity

  4. exact utilization of capacity


Correct Option: A

Since independence, dominance of monopoly business houses has _______.

  1. increased

  2. decreased

  3. remained constant

  4. fluctuated


Correct Option: A

Mahalanobis model emphasized on ______.

  1. building basic & capital goods industries

  2. building basic industries

  3. building capital goods industries

  4. building consumer goods industries


Correct Option: A

Since independence, the structure of industry has shifted in favour of _______.

  1. basic, capital & intermediate goods

  2. basic goods only

  3. capital goods only

  4. intermediate goods only


Correct Option: A

During 1951- 90 the strategy was to _______.

  1. develop consumer goods industries

  2. develop basic & capital goods industries by giving their responsibility to public sector

  3. develop intermediate goods industries

  4. none of above.


Correct Option: B