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Tertiary and Quaternary Activities

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not an example of tertiary activity ?

a)

Teaching by teachers to the students

b)

Washing and pressing of clothes by launderer

c)

Recreation in cinema hall

d)

Production of sugar

2.

In developed economy or country, in which of the following sectors majority of workers get employment?

a)

Primary Sector

b)

Secondary Sector

c)

Tertiary Sector

d)

Quaternary Sector

3.

The output in tertiary sector is measured in terms of

a)

In terms of volume of goods

b)

In terms of total value of goods

c)

In terms of wages and salaries

d)

All of the above

4.

Which of the following is the main characteristic feature of tertiary activities?

a)

Relies more heavily on specialized skills, experience and knowledge of the workers

b)

Relies on production technique, machinery and factory processes

c)

directly involve in the processing of physical raw material

d)

No theoretical knowledge and practical training required

5.

Which of the following facility we found in urban marketing centers?

a)

Provide ordinary as well as specialized goods and services

b)

Provides markets for labor, housing, semi or finished products

c)

Professionals like teachers, lawyers, consultants etc.

d)

All of the above

6.

Which of the following is not an example of non-store retail trading?

a)

Street peddling

b)

Fixed establishment

c)

Automatic vending machine

d)

mail order

7.

Which of the following is not a chief feature of wholesale trading?

a)

It constitutes bulk business through numerous intermediary and supply houses

b)

We can get limited supplies as per our requirement.

c)

wholesaler often extend credit to retail stores

d)

Most retail stores procure supplies from an intermediary source

8.

Which of the following is not used to measure transport distance?

a)

kilometer

b)

cost

c)

time

d)

Weight

9.

Which of the following is the major factor that affect the demand for transport?

a)

size of the population

b)

Pattern of trade between cities, towns and industrial centers

c)

Type of climate

d)

Length of the route

10.

Consider and evaluate the following statements and choose correct option from the given options


I. Very large volumes of mail continue to be handled by post offices all over the world

II. All forms are not fully disassociated because of the cheapness of the older system

a)

Only 1 is true

b)

Only 2 is true

c)

Both 1 and 2 are true and statement 2 correctly explains the statement 1

d)

Both 1 and 2 are true but statement 2 does not explain the statement 1 correctly

11.

Which of the following revolutionized the global communication system?

a)

Newspapers

b)

Mobile telephony

c)

Mass media

d)

Internet

12.

Which of the following service will be considered as high ordered service among all?

a)

Accountants

b)

Launderers

c)

Grocery shops

d)

Plumbers

13.

Which of the following service is not related to mental labor?

a)

Services of advocate

b)

Medical check-up of patients by Physician

c)

Playing music by musician

d)

Fittings of water taps by a plumber

14.

Which of the following services are regulated and supervised by governments or Companies?

a)

Making and maintaining highways and bridges

b)

Maintaining fire fighting departments

c)

Marketing of transport, telecommunication, energy and water supply services.

d)

All of the above

15.

Which of the following is an example of unorganized services?

a)

Tiffin service (dabbawala) in Mumbai

b)

Multiplexes and restaurants

c)

Law and management

d)

Fire fighting departments

16.

Which of the following is considered as single largest tertiary activity in the world?

a)

Trade and commerce

b)

Tourism

c)

Communication

d)

Transport

17.

Which of the following industries depend upon ‘Tourism’ for their growth?

a)

Infrastructure industries

b)

Textile industry

c)

Craft industries

d)

Retail trading

18.

Which of the following is the most popular tourist region of the world?

a)

Mountainous areas in Kashmir

b)

Nile Valley of Africa

c)

Warmer places around the Mediterranean coast

d)

Colder areas near Mongolia

19.

Consider the following statements and choose the correct option for the same from the given options-


I. Improvements in the standard of living and increased leisure time, permits many more people to go on holidays for leisure.

II. The opening up of tourist areas has been aided by improvement in transport facilities.

a)

Both statements I and II are correct and also complimentary to each other

b)

Both statements I and II are correct but they are not related to each other

c)

Only statement II is correct

d)

Both the statements I and II are invalid

20.

Which of the following factor is responsible for the popularity of Southern Europe and Mediterranean land in terms of tourism?

a)

Spectacular mountains

b)

Favorable climate

c)

Their bright history

d)

Culture and art

21.

Which of the following is not matched correctly?

a)

Goa -Heritage homes

b)

Thailand -Medical tourism

c)

Tamil Nadu- Medikere and Coorg

d)

Agra- Heritage tourism

22.

On which of the following Quaternary activities center around ?

a)

Production and collection of goods and information

b)

Supply of good quality of raw material

c)

Research and development

d)

All of these

23.

Which of the following services are the examples of Quinary services?

a)

Peoples involved in Research and development

b)

The highest level of decision makers or policy makers

c)

Peoples involved in tourism and allied industries

d)

Production and collection of information

24.

Which of the following are considered as knowledge oriented industry?

a)

Tertiary Activities

b)

Quaternary Activities

c)

Quinary and Secondary activities

d)

Primary and Tertiary activities

25.

Which of the following factor is responsible for the coming of outsourcing in different countries ?

a)

Cheap and skilled labour

b)

Favourable working process

c)

Developed means of transport

d)

All of the above

26.

Which of the following is not an example of Knowledge Processing Outsourcing (KPO) ?

a)

E- Learning

b)

intellectual property research

c)

Collection of information

d)

legal profession

27.

Which of the following is the main aim of outsourcing?

a)

a. To improve efficiency

b)

b. To reduce cost

c)

c. To produce new jobs

d)

d. Both (a) and (b)

28.

Which of the following feature is depicted by ‘Digital Divide’?

a)

providing ICT access and benefits to its citizens by a country

b)

Uneven distribution of opportunities emerging from the information and technology across the globe

c)

Distribution of knowledge based industries

d)

All of the above

29.

Workers in which sector are called gold collar workers?

a)

Primary

b)

Tertiary

c)

Quinary

d)

Quaternary

30.

The workers who do manual jobs are called

a)

Red collar workers

b)

Blue collar workers

c)

Pink collar workers

d)

Grey collar workers