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Economic Sectors Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following scenarios illustrates the shift from primary to secondary and tertiary sectors?

a)

A fisherman selling his catch directly at the market

b)

A company manufacturing canned fish and distributing it through supermarkets

c)

A farmer using traditional tools for cultivation

d)

A teacher using online tools to provide education

2.

What distinguishes the tertiary sector from the other two sectors?

a)

It focuses on raw material extraction.

b)

It transforms raw materials into finished goods.

c)

It provides services that connect producers and consumers.

d)

It includes activities like mining and farming.

3.

Which economic activity demonstrates the importance of technology in the tertiary sector?

a)

Mining coal using traditional tools

b)

Manufacturing cars in an automated factory

c)

Delivering groceries via an app-based service

d)

Growing crops using organic methods

4.

In the context of globalization, which sector has seen the highest growth due to outsourcing?

a)

Primary sector

b)

Secondary sector

c)

Tertiary sector

d)

All of the above

5.

Which factor is most likely to lead to a decline in primary sector employment in a region?

a)

Decrease in natural resources

b)

Technological advancements in agriculture

c)

Growth in the service sector

d)

All of the above

6.

Economic activities are classified into three sectors based on the (a)   of the activity.

7.

The (a)   sector is responsible for providing services like education, healthcare, and banking.

8.

The transformation of raw materials into finished goods takes place in the (a)   sector.

9.

Activities like fishing, farming, and mining are categorized under the (a)   sector.

10.

In modern economies, the (a)   sector often employs the largest number of people.

11.

The primary sector depends heavily on (a)   resources for its activities.

12.

The production of textiles and steel is an example of a/an (a)   activity.

13.

Services like transportation and communication are vital because they connect the ______ and ______ sectors to consumers.

a)

primary

b)

secondary

14.

The process of urbanization often leads to a decrease in employment in the (a)   sector.

15.

The rapid development of IT and software industries is an example of the growth of the (a)   sector.