Practice Factors Influencing the Location of Industries - 10.4 | 10. Manufacturing Industries | ICSE Class 10 Geography
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10.4 - Factors Influencing the Location of Industries

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

List two factors that influence the location of industries.

💡 Hint: Think about what industries need to operate effectively.

Question 2

Easy

Why is transport facilities significant for industries?

💡 Hint: Consider the journey of a product from source to market.

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Question 1

What is the primary benefit of having access to raw materials near industrial locations?

  • Increased labor costs
  • Reduced transportation costs
  • Higher taxes

💡 Hint: Remember what raw materials are essential for production.

Question 2

True or False: A reliable power supply is not crucial for industries.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what machines need to function.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Compare and contrast the effects of being located in an urban area versus a rural area on industrial development. What factors might positively or negatively influence each setting?

💡 Hint: Think about the advantages and disadvantages of population density and resource access.

Question 2

Propose a strategy for a new manufacturing company looking to establish itself in an area lacking infrastructure and skilled labor. Outline the main considerations and potential actions they might take.

💡 Hint: Consider how businesses can influence local talent and resources.

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