Chapter 5 Industries

NCERT Solutions for Class 8 Geography Chapter 5 Industries

NCERT Solutions for Class 8 Geography Chapter 5 Industries consists of detailed solutions to all the questions asked in the exercise. You can find the detailed solutions of Chapter 5 Industries on this page prepared by the teachers of class 8 as per the school requirements. 

Introduction to Chapter 5 Industries

Industries form the major segment of the secondary sector in the country. Classification of industries along with the factors affecting the location of industries and the distribution of major industries are discussed in this chapter. It talks about the importance of Industries like Iron and Steel and cotton textile. It maps the areas which have flourished as the major producers of the segment. The development of Jamshedpur and Pittsburgh city in the iron and steel industry segment is also discussed. Ahmedabad and Osaka city in the cotton textile industry are also discussed. IT in recent years has boomed as an important sector. It has been successful in employing a large number of people. The chapter establishes the importance and scope of the IT sector.

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