Question 3
IndustrialisationWhich of the following items is NOT an argument for locating industries in rural areas?
- A.Rural areas supply agricultural raw material
- B.The pace of development will be quickened in rural areas
- C.Employment will be provided for rural inhabitants
- D.Capital is easily available in rural areas
- E.Suitable humid climate is sometimes found in rural areas.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (Capital is easily available in rural areas)
Explanation
Capital is scarce in rural areas, so it cannot be a reason to site industries there; the other options are real attractions of rural locations.