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Q1medium

Consider the following statements about the Cluster Development Approach for MSMEs: 1. It focuses on geographic concentration of enterprises in related sectors 2. SFURTI scheme exclusively supports modern technology clusters 3. Common Facility Centers are established to provide shared access to expensive machinery 4. The approach is based on the principle of collective efficiency Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q2hard

Which of the following best describes the 'cluster paradox' in industrial development?

Q3easy

The Tirupur textile cluster is often cited as a success story because:

Q4medium

Consider the following pairs: Cluster - Primary Product 1. Moradabad - Brassware 2. Ludhiana - Sports goods 3. Jaipur - Gems and jewelry 4. Kanpur - Textiles Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

Q5medium

The concept of 'coopetition' in cluster development refers to: