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Std -8th, Subject-geography, Lesson no- 08, Q.1 mark the tick in gthe box next to the right alternative, 1. which factor amongst those mentioned below does not directly impact industrial development ?, Ans- Air, 2. which of the following is a small industry ?, Ans- Book binding industry, 3. which of the following cities is not an IT Centre, Ans- Old Delhi, 4.An account of 2% of the profits have to be utilized for which purpose by industries ?, Ans – Corporate social responsibility, Q.2 State whether the following statement are true or false correct the incorrect statement, 1.Small and medium industries of a country are harmful to heavy industries, Ans- wrong- small and medium industries of a country are not harmful to heavy industries, 2. The level of industrialization is an indicator of the economic development of country, Ans- Right, 3. The aim of the industrial development corporation is to decentralize industrialization, Ans-Right, 4. Corporate social responsibility is compulsory for every industrialist, Ans- Right, Q.3 Answer the following question in three to four lines, 1. what are the facilities provide by the government to industrial estate ?, Ans- 1. The government establishes industrial estate to boost industrial development and increases the, employment opportunities in a region, 2. Industries have an important role in the economic development of a country

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3. hence all countries take special efforts for promoting industrial development, 4. to enable this industrial estates have been established . these estates are given concessional rates for, electricity , water and taxes, 2. Write in your own words how industrial development impacts national development?, Ans- 1. The establishments of industries and industrial development have an important role in the, economic development of country, 2. industrial development is essential for improving the standard of living and increasing the per capita, income of the citizen, 3. the citizens of a country get employment opportunities and their life style improve, 4. the per capita income of the country goes up and there is an increases in the export of finished, products, 5. This result is an increases in the foreign exchange reserves. for all these reasons it is necessary to give, a fillip to industrialization in a country, 3. Give your opinion in short on the usefulness of corporates social responsibility?, Ans1. Showing responsibility to society by helping needy people or needy organization is an important task, 2. This objective when an industry or a group of industries have made a profit of over 5 crores they are, expected to spend at least 2% of their profits on acts benefitting the society, 3. For this their assistance in the areas below is expected, i. The provision of educational facilities, ii. The provision of facilities related to health, III. The development of village or region, Iv. Establishing centers for people like environmental development center etc, There is a tax rebate on the amount spent by the industry or group of industries on various scheme, under corporate social responsibility, Q.4 Write detailed answer to the following question, 1. Explain the factors affecting industrial development, Ans- 1. In any given area