Cement Industry

General Knowledge Test with questions about different types of economies for exams like UPSC, SSC, UPPSC, Banking, RPSC, MPSC, KAS, MPPSC, and others.

1. What percentage of global cement production is contributed by India?

  1. 9.5%
  2. 15.6%
  3. 5.9%
  4. 20.5%
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Answer: Option A. 9.5%

2. How does India rank globally in cement production?

  1. 2nd
  2. 5th
  3. 10th
  4. 15th
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Answer: Option A. 2nd

3. What is per capita cement consumption in India?

  1. 500 kg
  2. 150 kg
  3. 320 kg
  4. 260 kg
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Answer: Option D. 260 kg

4. In which year did the deregulation of the cement industry occur?

  1. 1990
  2. 1975
  3. 1982
  4. 2000
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Answer: Option C. 1982

5. What was the level of cement production in India at the time of independence?

  1. 1.47 million tons
  2. 2.2 million tons
  3. 10.9 million tons
  4. 20.7 million tons
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Answer: Option A. 1.47 million tons