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4. __________ is a cooperative sector industry.
(a) Sudha Dairy (b) State Bank of India (c) none

5. __________ industry comes under private sector.
(a) Hero Honda (b) Steel Authority of India Ltd. (c) Amul
6. Ahmedabad produces mainly __________ textile.
(a) jute textile (b) woollen textile (c) cotton textile
7. __________ is known for its IT industry.
(a) Bengaluru (b) Delhi (c) Ahmedabad

8. The Osaka textile mills get water from __________ river.
(a) Allegheny (b) Yodo (c) Ohio

B. Fill in the blanks :
1. __________ industries are concerned with technological research and development.
2. Textile mills are __________ industries.
3. __________ climate is suitable for spinning and weaving.
4. Ahmedabad is located on __________ river.
5. __________ is well known textile centre of Japan.

6. Silicon Valley is famous for __________ .

C. Match the following :
1. Manufacturing u u The basic material used in the semiconductor elements in the
computer circuits.
2. Cooperative sector u u A car or a self-propelled passenger vehicle that usually has four
wheels.
3. Joint sector u u Group of several industries closely located to each other.
4. Industrial region u u Operated by the producers and suppliers of raw material as well as
workers.
5. Raw material u u The programmes required to run a computer.
6. Automobile u u Owned jointly by the state and individuals.
7. Software u u The process of changing raw materials into products.

8. Silicon u u The basic commodity used by an industry in its manufacturing
process.

D. Write T for true and F for false statements :
1. Private sector means ownership by government.

2. Industries using raw materials like cotton, jute etc. are known as agro-based industries.
3. Steel is the output of iron and steel industry.
4. Sugar is obtained from sugar cane and sugar beet.
5. Bengaluru is also known as Silicon Valley of India.
6. Ahmedabad is called the Manchester of India.

E. Answer in one word or phrase :
1. Which country is the largest producer, importer and consumer of the paper in the world?
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