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SAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
                 SUB- SOCIAL SCIENCE- GEOGRAPHY (VIRTUAL CLASSES WORKSHEET-3)
                                       STD-VIII- CHAPTER-5- INDUSRTRIES

                                            SUBJECTIVE ASSIGNMENT-3
         Sl.no  Questions                                                             Page   Mark
                What was the old name of Jamshedpur?                                  56       1
           1.


                TISCO is located at the confluence of which two rivers?               56       1
           2

                Fill in the blanks:-                                                  58       1

                a. In Pittsburg the iron ore comes from the iron mines at

                ______ about 1500 km.
            3   b. The Ohio, the Monogahela and _________ rivers provide

                adequate water supply to Pittsburg steel centre.



                Which industry is often referred to as the backbone of modern industry   55    1
           4    and why?


                Describe the locational advantages of ‘Pittsburgh’ as an important steel   58   3
           5    city of USA. State three points.


                What are the five lakes of the ‘Great Lakes’ region of North America?   58     3
           6    Name the largest of these five lakes.


                Jamshedpur is the most conveniently situated iron and steel centre in the  57   5
           7    country. Justify the statement.




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