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WorksheetsThe Sectors of Indian Economy
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 26mins
The sectors are classified into public and private sector on the basis of
(a)
When we produce a good by exploiting natural resources, it is an activity of the:
Secondary sector
Tertiary sector
Primary sector
Organised sector
The service sector includes activities such as:
agriculture, dairy, fishing and forestry
making sugar, gur and bricks
transport, communication and banking
mining, livestock
4. Choose the correct meaning of organised sector:
It covers those enterprises where the terms of employment are regular.
It is outside the control of the government.
Jobs are not regular.
It provides low salaries.
Government owns most of the assets and provides all the services:
Public Sector
Private Sector
A situation in which more persons are employed on a job than are optimally required is:
(a)
Which of the following examples does not fall under unorganized sector?
A farmer irrigating his field.
A daily wage labourer working for a contractor
A doctor in a hospital treating a patient.
A handloom weaver working on a loom in her house.
Identify the correct answer from the alternatives provided.
Both Tisco and Reliance Industries are owned by :
The government
Private company
A cooperative society
Jointly by private companies and the govt.
NREGA (National Rural Employment Guarantee Act of 2005) has guaranteed ………. days of employment in a year in many districts of India. What are the correct number of days?
(a)
How do big private companies contribute in the development of a nation?
By increasing the demands for their products through advertisements
By increasing their profits.
By increasing productivity of the country in the manufacturing of industrial goods
By providing private hospital facilities for the rich.
(a) sector is governed by various laws such as Factories Act, Minimum Wages Act etc.
All goods which are used as raw material for further production of other goods or for resale in the same year are called (a) .
Employment in the service sector has ___________________ to the same extent as production.
increased
not increased
stabilized
Workers in the _______________ sector do not produce goods.
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Most of the workers in _________________ sector enjoy job security.
Organised
Private
Unorganised
Public
A ________________________ proportion of labourers in India are working in the Unorganised sector.
Large
small
GDP is the total value of __________________________ produced during a particular year
all intermediate goods and services
all final goods and services
all goods and services
The activities in Primary, Secondary and Tertiary sectors are ____________________________
interlinked
interrelated
interdependent
Cotton is a _____________ product and cloth is a _____________ product.
Natural, manufactured
Natural, final
Final, manufactured
Which of the below is an example of unorganised sector?
A teacher teaching in school
a headload worker carrying a bag of cement on his back in a market
A factory worker going to work in a big factory
Under the ________________________________________________ all those who are able to, and are in need of work, in a rural area are guaranteed 100 days of employment in a year by the government.
Right to work
Employment Right Act
National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005
The kind of underemployment is hidden in contrast to someone who does not have a job is clearly visible as unemployed. It is also called as_________________________
Seasonal Unemployment
Structural Unemployment
Disguised Unemployment
Frictional Unemployment
Choose the correct meaning of organised sector:
It covers those enterprises where the terms of employment are regular with good working conditions.
It is outside the control of the government.
Jobs are not regular but working conditions are good.
It provides low salary but tenure is fixed.
Which of the following is not included in tertiary sector?
ATM
Internet cafe
Industries
All of them
A situation in which more persons are employed on a job than are optimally required is:
Structural unemployment
Seasonal unemployment
Disguised unemployment
Cyclic unemployment
Central government in India made a law, implementing the Right to Work in how many districts of India?
150 districts
200 districts
250 districts
625 districts
MGNREGA was implemented in
1990
1998
2000
2005
The motive of Private sector enterprises is:
Profit making
Entertainment
Social welfare and security
None of these
Railway is an example of :
Private Sector
Public Sector
Secondary Sector
None of these
Identify the natural product from the list of items given below:
Textile
Wheat flour
Cotton
Tomtao sauce
Choose one correct statement from the following:
Underemployment occurs —
when people are not willing to work.
when people are working slowly.
when people are working less than what they are capable of doing.
when people are not paid for their jobs
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
Which of the following Acts would not apply to a company like TISCO?
Minimum Wages Act
National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
Factories Act
Payment of Gratuity Act
What will happen if the government fails to provide 100 days employment under NREGA?
No extra benefit will be given
The officer-in-charge will be punished
Unemployment allowance will be given
Food grains will be provided
Over the past decade or so, certain new services such as …………. have become important and essential?
information and communication technology
private hospitals
professional training
insurance
IDENTIFY THE SECTOR
(a)
find the odd one out
teacher
doctor
vegetable vendor
lawyer
find the odd one out
Jet Airways
MTNL
BSNL
LIC
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES DOES NOT BELONG TO THE PRIMARY SECTOR ?
FISHING
BANKING
MINING
FORESTRY
THE TASK OF MEASURING GDP IS UNDERTAKEN BY THE
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
STATE GOVERNMENT
PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT
ALL O THE ABOVE
THE MOTIVE OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR ENTERPRISES IS
PROFIT MAKING
ENTERTAINMENT
SOCIAL WELFARE AND SECURITY
NONE OF THE ABOVE
GREATER THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SECTORS , ............. WOULD BE THE DEMAND FOR SUCH SERVICES ?
EQUAL
MORE
LESS
UNEVEN
Give any two examples of primary activities?
Animal rearing and lumbering
Making cars
Manufacturing off chair
None of the above
Select the correct option/s regarding the economic sector and its other name.
(i) Agriculture and allied sector - primary sector
(ii) Manufacturing sector - secondary sector
(iii) Service sector - tertiary sector
Only [i] is correct
Only [ii]&[iii] are correct
All are incorrect
All are correct
Which of the following institutions provide data related to employment and unemployment?
(i) National Sample Survey Organisation
(ii) Reserve Bank of India
All of the above
None of the above
Only [ii]
(i) National Sample Survey Organisation
When income levels rise, certain sections of people start demanding many more services like………..
Defence
Tourism
Banking
Hospitals
Which one of these is an example of intermediate goods?
Woven basket
Biscuits
Wheat flour
Wooden chair
Find odd man out
Post and Telegraph services
Village administrative offices
Educational institute
Professional trainings
Tertiary sector has grown over past few decades because _____________ and _________________ have become important and essential
Information and communication technology
Information and Education sector
Communication and transportation
Education and Health sector
In disguised unemployment we see that ...
few people are working
labour effort is divided
All are working and they are fully employed
All People work as per their full potential
Assertion: Rakesh is an educated and skill worker, who earns monthly high income salary as he is employed in private bank.
Reason: All service sector in India are growing equally well and all the individual in this sector earns a high income
Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
Assertion is true but Reason is false
Both Assertion and Reason are false
Assertion: In India Primary sector is the largest employer
Reason : The demand for services has increased enormously
Both Assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
Both Assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
Assertion is true but reason is false
both assertion and reason are false
