Agriculture, dairy, fisheries and forestry are examples of _?
A. Primary sector
B. Secondary sector
C. Tertiary sector
D. None of these
Which of the following comes under tertiary sector?
A. Transportation
B. Communication
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of these
More than half of the workers in the country are employed in the primary sector, mainly in ___.
A. Fishing
B. Mining
C. Agriculture
D. None of the above
According to the same study by the erstwhile Planning Commission, if the tourism sector is improved, we can provide additional employment to more than ___ people every year.
A. 20 lakhs
B. 25 lakh
C. 10 lakh
D. 35 lakh
The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was passed by the Government of India in ____.
A. 2005
B. 2010
C. 2004
D. 2014
Under MGNREGA 2005, people who are able to work and are in need of work are guaranteed ___ employment in a year by the government.
A. 180 days
B. 50 days
C. 200 days
D. 100 days
Which of the following statements are true regarding the organised sector?
A. Workers in the organised sector enjoy employment security.
B. They are expected to work only for certain hours.
C. If they work more, the employer must pay them overtime.
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
The unorganised sector is characterised by small and scattered units which are largely outside the control of the ___.
A. Employer
B. Private Individual
C. Government
D. Employee
The objective of public sector enterprises is:
A. Earning profit
B. Entertainment
C. Social welfare and security
D. None of the above
Which of the following is also known as disguised employment?
A. Overemployment
B. Factory employment
C. underemployment
D. Unemployment
Which of the following is not applicable to a worker who works in the organised sector?
A. He gets regular salary at the end of the month
B. He is not paid for the leave
C. He gets medical allowance
D. When she joined the job she received an appointment letter which stated the terms and conditions of the job.
Workers in the agricultural sector:
A. Underemployment
B. over planned
C. Unemployed
D. None of these
Agriculture, dairy farming are activities related to which of the following sectors?
A. Primary
B. Secondary
C. Tertiary
D. Scientific technology
Which of the following statements is true regarding the public sector?
A. Most of the assets are held by large companies
B. The government owns the assets
C. a group of people own most of the wealth
D. One person owns most of the assets
What is meant by GDP?
A. Gross Dairy Products
B. Gross Domestic Product
C. Great Development Project
D. Great household product
Which of the following is not an unorganised sector activity?
A. Teacher taking class in Kendriya Vidyalaya
B. Nurse working in a government hospital
C. A farmer irrigating his field
D. Clerk working in the post office
Which of the following activities is not a primary sector activity?
A. Milking
B. Fishing
C. Making sugar
D. Farming
Which of the following countries has the largest size of illiterate population in the world?
A. India
B. Japan
C. France
D. Germany
Which of the following economic activity does not come under the primary sector?
A. Fishing
B. Farming
C. Mining
D. Banking
In terms of GDP, the share of the tertiary sector in 2003 was:
A. Between 20 and 30%
B. Between 30 and 40%
C. Between 50 and 60 %
D. More than 70 %
The money value of all final goods and services produced in a country during a particular year is called what?
A. Gross Domestic Product
B. Net domestic product
C. National Product
D. Product of the secondary sector
The economy is classified into public and private sectors on the basis of the following:
A. Employment Status
B. Nature of economic activity
C. Ownership of enterprises
D. The number of workers employed in the enterprise
In which type of unemployment there are more people employed than required?
A. Seasonal unemployment
B. Hidden unemployment
C. Educated unemployment
D. All of the above
Who conducts economic activities?
A. Individual
B. Firm
C. Government
D. All of the above
Which sector includes units producing services?
A. Primary sector
B. Secondary sector
C. Tertiary sector
D. All of the above
What does the primary sector relate to?
A. Agriculture
B. Dairy, forestry
C. fishing, mining
D. All of the above
Which of the following types of activities are included in the secondary sector?
A. It produces services rather than goods.
B. Natural products are transformed through manufacturing.
C. Goods are produced by exploiting natural resources.
D. It includes agriculture, forestry and dairy.
What does the manufacturing sector relate to?
A. Primary sector
B. Secondary sector
C. Tertiary sector
D. Private sector
In which field the activities are not guided by the profit motive?
A. Organized sector
B. Public sector
C. Private sector
D. Unorganized sector
The production of something through the exploitation of natural resources is an activity:
A. Primary sector
B. Secondary sector
C. Tertiary sector
D. Information Technology Sector
What is information and communication technology related to?
A. Primary sector
B. Secondary sector
C. Tertiary sector
D. None of the above
Workers in this sector do not produce goods:
A. Tertiary sector
B. Secondary sector
C. Primary sector
D. None of the above
Which of the following is the largest employer in the primary sector?
A. Fishing
B. Forestry and logging
C. Agriculture
D. Mining
Which of the following is the major problem faced by farmers in India?
A. Lack of irrigation facilities
B. Too much rainfall
C. high soil fertility
D. Low demand for agricultural products
Which of the following is not an economic activity?
A. Working in a factory
B. Studying at school
C. running a shop
D. Freight transport
Which of the following sectors produces goods by using natural resources?
A. Primary sector
B. Secondary sector
C. Tertiary sector
D. quartile region
Which of the following sectors contributes the most to India's GDP?
A. Primary sector
B. Secondary sector
C. Tertiary sector
D. quartile region
Which of the following services is provided by the tertiary sector?
A. Manufacturing goods
B. Mining of natural resources
C. Providing education
D. Agriculture
Which of the following is a characteristic of the secondary sector?
A. Production of goods using natural resources
B. Participation of skilled labor
C. Direct contact with consumers
D. No value addition to raw materials
Which of the following is a measure of the development of a country?
A. Literacy rate
B. population growth rate
C. Climate
D. Availability of natural resources
Which of the following is a form of unorganised sector?
A. Manufacturing units
B. Public Sector Enterprises
C. Private sector enterprises
D. Street vending
Which of the following sectors has the highest employment potential?
A. Primary sector
B. Secondary sector
C. Tertiary sector
D. quartile region