Geography · Industrial Geography
With reference to the location of industries, consider the following statements: 1. Heavy machines, machine tools, and heavy chemical industries are located near high-demand areas, as these are market-oriented industries. 2. Cotton textile industry and industries based on perishable raw materials are both strictly located only near raw material sources because cotton is a weight-losing commodity. 3. Aluminium manufacturing industries are located near sources of power because they are power-intensive and require a huge quantum of electricity. Which of the statements given above is/are CORRECT?
- 11, 2, and 3
- 21 and 3 only✓
- 32 only
- 41 and 2 only
Correct answer
1 and 3 only
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