Question

________ is an example for a large scale industry.
A. Iron and steel industries
B. Sugar industries
C. Food processing industries
D. None of these

Answer 1

Hint: Industries which requires tremendous foundation and labour with an inundation of capital resources are Large Scale Industries. These types of industries, generally, produce capital and fundamental goods.

Complete answer: Large scale industries give an impulse to the industrialization of the nation. They are capable of creating assets for the development and research of new advances.

Option A: Iron and steel industry is one of the most important large scale industries in India. The Indian economy depends intensely on such industries for monetary development, for the generation of foreign investments, and creating job opportunities for the people of India.
Option B: Sugar industry is considered to be the second-largest agro-based industry in India right after cotton industries. Sugar is extracted from sugarcane and is the most important commercial crop of India. This type of industry contributes to the socio-economic development of the country.
Option C: Food processing is the change of agrarian items into food, or of one type of food into different other forms. There are three types of food processing - primary, secondary and tertiary.
Option D: The iron and steel industry is the only example of a large scale industry out of all the other options mentioned above.

Thus, the correct answer is option (A).

Note: The great drawback of the large scale industry is that it is excessively huge promoting incompetent management and wastage. Because of mass production, perfection is frequently undermined.