The Sectors of Indian Economy

1.Which of the following examples does not fall under unorganized sector?

• (a) A farmer irrigating his field.

• (b) A daily wage labourer working for a contractor.

• (c) A doctor in a hospital treating a patient.

• (d) A handloom weaver working on a loom in her house

2.Identify the correct answer from the alternatives provided.Both Tisco and Reliance Industries are owned by :

• (a) The government

• (b) Private company

• (c) A cooperative society

• (d) Jointly by private companies and the govt.

3.Where will you find the disguised unemployment most? Select the correct option from those given below:

• (a) Among agricultural workers working for small farm lands

• (b) Among part-time industrial workers

• (c) In most of the government offices

• (d) In big private companies

4.How do big private companies contribute in the development of a nation?

• (a) By increasing the demands for their products through advertisements.

• (b) By increasing their profits.

• (c) By increasing productivity of the country in the manufacturing of industrial goods.

• (d) By roviding private hospitals facilities for the rich

Which of the following activities does not belong to the primary sector?

• Fishing

• Banking

• Mining

• Forestry

Which of the following examples does not fall under unorganized sector?

• A farmer irrigating his field.

• A daily wage laborer working for a contractor.

• A doctor in a hospital treating a patient.

• A handloom weaver working on a loom in her house.

The sectors are classified into public and private sector on the basis of :

• Employment conditions

• The nature of economic activities

• Number of workers employed

• Ownership of enterprises

Name one functioning activity of the Tertiary sector?

• Goods that are produced would need to be transported by trucks or trains and then sold in wholesale and retail shops

• This sector gradually became associated with the different kinds of industries

• Activities in which natural products are changed into other forms through ways of manufacturing

• Produce a good by exploiting natural resources

What is the secondary sector?

• Production of a good by exploiting natural resources

• Activities in which natural products are changed into other forms through ways of manufacturing

• Activities, by themselves, do not produce a good but they are an aid or support for the production process.

• Mineral excavation