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Multiple choice geography human occupations primary economic activities population of india population

As the economy develops, the share of tertiary sector in the National Income:

  1. Increases

  2. Decreases

  3. Increases first then decreases

  4. Decreases first then increases
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A Correct answer
Explanation

As an economy develops, the focus shifts from agriculture (primary) and manufacturing (secondary) toward services (tertiary). Consequently, the tertiary sector's contribution to National Income typically increases.

Multiple choice geography human occupations primary economic activities population of india population

The tertiary sectors finds employment_________.

  1. Directly

  2. Indirectly

  3. Directly and Indirectly both

  4. None of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The tertiary sector provides services that support both individuals directly (like healthcare or education) and other industries indirectly (like logistics, finance, or consulting). Thus, it creates employment through both channels.

Multiple choice geography human occupations primary economic activities population of india population

Primary activity that is practised on a larger scale is ___________.

  1. Gathering

  2. Hunting

  3. Mining

  4. None of these
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Explanation

Mining involves the large-scale extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth. Unlike gathering or hunting, which are often subsistence-level activities, mining is a major industrial primary activity.

Multiple choice geography human occupations primary economic activities population of india population

Which of the following can be used to recharge the water bodies?

  1. Precipitation

  2. Irrigation

  3. Soil conservation

  4. None of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
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Explanation

Precipitation (rain and snow) is the natural source that replenishes water bodies. While human intervention can facilitate this, precipitation is the fundamental input for recharging.

Multiple choice geography human occupations primary economic activities population of india population

 When was GATT established?

  1. 1936

  2. 1940

  3. 1948

  4. 1944
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C Correct answer
Explanation

GATT stands for General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. It is a multinational agreement on international trade. The main aim of GATT is reduction of tariffs and trade barriers across different nations with mutual understanding. It came to existence from January 1st 1948.