Economic Sectors and Industries Quiz

Which term completes the following definition: ... is a specific part of a country's economic activity?

• An industry

• A sector

• Agriculture

• Manufacturing

Businesses involved in making a particular kind of product or providing a particular service are part of ... .

• Manufacturing

• A sector

• An industry

• Agriculture

Which of the three main productive sectors of the economy is also called 'the industrial sector'?

• Primary sector

• Quaternary sector

• Secondary sector

• Tertiary sector

Which of the three main productive sectors of the economy is also called 'the service sector'?

• Secondary sector

• Quaternary sector

• Tertiary sector

• Primary sector

What do you think is the difference between developed countries and developing countries in terms of the distribution of the three main productive sectors of the economy?

• Developed countries have a higher percentage of primary sector, developing countries have a higher percentage of tertiary sector

• There is no difference in the distribution of the three main productive sectors between developed and developing countries

• Developed countries have a higher percentage of secondary sector, developing countries have a higher percentage of primary sector

• Developed countries have a higher percentage of tertiary sector, developing countries have a higher percentage of secondary sector

Complete the sentence: The manufacturing sector consists of a variety of manufacturing ... .

• Agriculture

• Construction

• Industries

• Services

Which sector of the economy is primarily concerned with the extraction of natural resources?

• Secondary sector

• Tertiary sector

• Primary sector

• Quaternary sector

What is the main focus of the quaternary sector in an economy?

• Manufacturing goods

• Providing services

• Research and development

• Agricultural production

Which of the following best describes the relationship between the primary, secondary, and tertiary sectors?

• They are independent and do not influence each other

• They are interconnected and often rely on one another

• They represent different stages of technological advancement

• They are all part of the same sector

What is the primary role of the secondary sector in an economy?

• Extracting natural resources

• Providing services

• Manufacturing goods

• Conducting research