Types of Economic Activities

What are the three types of economic activities mentioned in the text?

What is agriculture considered as in terms of economic activities?

What percentage of the world's population is engaged in agricultural activity?

What is the word 'agriculture' derived from?

Which of the following is an example of a primary activity?

• A) Banking

• Manufacturing steel

• Agriculture

• Advertising

Secondary activities are primarily concerned with:

• Extraction of natural resource

• Providing services

• Processing and manufacturing

• Transporting goods

Which sector provides support services like transport, trade, and banking?

• • A) Primary

• • B) Secondary

• • C) Tertiary

• • D) Quaternary

The word 'agriculture' is derived from Latin words meaning:

• • A) Soil and cultivation

• • B) Land and water

• • C) Forest and conservation

• • D) Farming and industry

Which of the following activities would be considered part of the tertiary sector?

• • A) Mining coal

• • B) Weaving cloth

• • C) Growing wheat

• • D) Advertising a new product

The land on which crops are grown is called:

• • A) Pasture land

• • B) Industrial land

• • C) Arable land

• • D) Urban land