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Class 10 · Social Science · Contemporary India - II

6. Manufacturing Industries

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Industries owned and run by the government are called

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Answer: B. public sector industries

Examples are BHEL and SAIL.

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The first successful textile mill in India was set up in 1854 in

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Answer: B. Mumbai

The first successful cotton textile mill came up in Mumbai in 1854.

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The iron and steel industry is called a basic industry because

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Answer: B. other industries depend on it for their machinery and raw material

Heavy, medium and light industries all use its products.

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