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प्रश्न
Why is the 'tertiary sector' becoming important in India? Explain any three reasons.
Highlight any five reasons for the importance of tertiary sector in India.
उत्तर
Importance of the tertiary sector :
- The tertiary sector provides basic services like public transportation, medical car, electricity, banking, post office, etc under the control of the govt.
- The tertiary sector creates a huge area for employment even for uneducated and unskilled workers.
- The tertiary sector distributes the consumer goods to different suppliers.
- The tertiary sector accounts for most of the national income and per capita income.
- Over the past decade or so, certain new services, such as those based on information and communication technology, have become essential.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The activities in primary, secondary and tertiary sectors are _________. (independent / interdependent)
In terms of GDP, the share of tertiary sector in 2013-14 is between _________ per cent.
Match the following:
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Problems faced by farming sector |
Some possible measures |
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1. |
Unirrigated land |
(a) |
Setting up agro-based mills |
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2. |
Low prices for crops |
(b) |
Cooperative marketing societies |
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3. |
Debt burden |
(c) |
Procurement of food grains by government |
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4. |
No job in the offseason |
(d) |
Construction of canals by the government |
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5. |
Compelled to sell their grains to the local traders soon after harvest |
(e) |
Banks to provide credit with low interest |
“Tertiary sector is not playing any significant role in the development of Indian economy.” Do you agree? Give reasons in support of your answer.
Describe the role of industries in the development of agriculture.
Answer the following question.
Distinguish between 'secondary' and 'tertiary' sectors.
Employment figures of a country are based on data collected from the 5-yearly survey on employment and unemployment. Which organisation conducts this survey?
As per NREGA 2005 (National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005), the number of days of employment guaranteed by the government is:
Underemployment occurs:
The full form of NREGA is:
A man is employed on a food processing farm where he has to do a lot of manual work. His wife and daughter also help him in his work on the farm every day. Which type of employment is this an example?
In what ways Government can the increased employment in the rural sector?
Which one of the following is the preceding Government Agency of NITI Aayog?
Compare Tables “A” & “B” and answer the question given below.
| Table- A | |||
| Share of Sectors in GDP in % | |||
| Year | Tertiary | Secondary | Primary |
| 1973-74 | 50 | 10 | 40 |
| 2013-14 | 68 | 21 | 11 |
| Table- B | |||
| Share of Sectors in employment in % | |||
| Year | Tertiary | Secondary | Primary |
| 1977-78 | 18 | 11 | 71 |
| 2017-18 | 31 | 25 | 44 |
A remarkable fact about India is that while there has been a change in the share of the three sectors in GDP, a similar shift has not taken place in employment. Why didn’t a similar shift out of primary sector happen in case of employment? Substantiate your answer.
