Question

Observe the following figures and answer the questions given below them:

Questions:

1. Which country has a higher percentage of the population engaged in primary activities?
2. In which country is the contribution of the tertiary sector greater in GDP?
3. In which country is the share of secondary activities more in the G.D.P.?
4. What is the contribution of the secondary sector in India's G.D.P.?
5. By how much percent is the tertiary sector of Brazil higher than India in its G.D.P.?
6. Name the sector of India which contributes less in GDP but more in population.

Answer 1

1. India has a higher percentage of the population engaged in primary activities (48.8%) compared to Brazil (10%).
2. Brazil has a higher contribution of the tertiary sector to GDP (67%) compared to India (57%).
3. Brazil has a higher contribution of the secondary sector to GDP (27.5%) compared to India (26%).
4. The contribution of the secondary sector to India's GDP is 26%.
5. The tertiary sector of Brazil is 10% higher than India in its GDP.
6. The primary sector in India contributes less to GDP (17.4%) but engages more of the population (48.8%).