Geography Optional – Paper II
Page 44 – Industry, Trade & Globalisation in Indian Context
Model Questions (Q861–880)
Industrial Location
Q861. Analyse factors influencing industrial location in India.
Answer: Raw materials, power supply, labour availability and market access determine spatial concentration.
Answer: Raw materials, power supply, labour availability and market access determine spatial concentration.
Q862. Examine shift from traditional industrial belts to new corridors.
Answer: Western and southern states attract industries due to better infrastructure and investment climate.
Answer: Western and southern states attract industries due to better infrastructure and investment climate.
Globalisation & Industrial Change
Q863. Discuss impact of liberalisation on industrial geography.
Answer: Post-1991 reforms encouraged private investment and regional industrial diversification.
Answer: Post-1991 reforms encouraged private investment and regional industrial diversification.
Q864. Analyse role of multinational corporations in Indian economy.
Answer: MNCs influence technology transfer and urban industrial clusters.
Answer: MNCs influence technology transfer and urban industrial clusters.
Trade & Export Geography
Q865. Examine spatial pattern of India’s exports.
Answer: Coastal states dominate export activities due to port connectivity.
Answer: Coastal states dominate export activities due to port connectivity.
Q866. Analyse role of SEZs in export promotion.
Answer: SEZs create export-oriented enclaves with fiscal incentives.
Answer: SEZs create export-oriented enclaves with fiscal incentives.
Industrial Clusters & Informal Sector
Q867. Discuss development of industrial clusters in India.
Answer: Textile, automobile and IT clusters demonstrate agglomeration economies.
Answer: Textile, automobile and IT clusters demonstrate agglomeration economies.
Q868. Examine informal industrial sector and urban economy.
Answer: Informal units generate employment but lack regulatory protection.
Answer: Informal units generate employment but lack regulatory protection.
Globalisation & Regional Inequality
Q869. Analyse impact of globalisation on regional disparities.
Answer: Coastal and metropolitan regions benefit more than interior states.
Answer: Coastal and metropolitan regions benefit more than interior states.
Q870. Discuss manufacturing vs service sector debate in India.
Answer: Service-led growth dominates but manufacturing is vital for employment generation.
Answer: Service-led growth dominates but manufacturing is vital for employment generation.
Advanced Industry Expansion (Q871–880)
- Q871. Blue economy and trade.
- Q872. Digital trade corridors.
- Q873. Industrial pollution and sustainability.
- Q874. Freight logistics and competitiveness.
- Q875. MSMEs and regional economy.
- Q876. E-commerce and spatial economy.
- Q877. Port-led industrialisation strategy.
- Q878. Make in India spatial impact.
- Q879. Global supply chain integration.
- Q880. Future of industrial geography in India.
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