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10th Class Social Science The Role of Service Sector in Indian Economy Question Bank

Long Answer Type - Sectors of the Indian Economy Total Questions - 17

Study the diagram given below and answer the questions that follow: [Delhi 2008]

(a) Which was the largest producing sector in 1973? Give one reason.

(b) Which was the largest producing sector in 2003? What was its contribution to total GDP?

(c) What was the main reason for the highest increase in GDP in this sector in comparison to other sectors?

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2)

Distinguish between primary sector and secondary sector by stating four points of distinction. [AI 2008]
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Study the data given in the table and answer the questions that follow:

Workers in different sectors (in millions)
Sector	organised	Unorganised	Total
Primary	2		242
Secondary	9	54	63
Tertiary	17	76	93
Total	28

(a) Which is the most important sector that provides most jobs to the people?

(b) What is the number of persons engaged in the unorganised sector?

(c) Why is this unorganised sector more important? Give one reason.

(d) Which is the most important organised sector? Give one reason.

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Fill in the blanks using the correct option given in the brackets:

(i) Employment in the service sector ....................... increased to the same extent as production. (has/has not)

(ii) Workers in the .................... sector do not produce goods. (tertiary/agricultural)

(iii) Most of the workers in the ................... sector enjoy job security. (organised/unorganised)

(iv) A ...................... proportion of laborers in India are working in the unorganized sector. (large/small)

(v) Cotton is a .............. product and cloth is a .............. product. (natural/manufactured)

(vi) The activities in primary, secondary and tertiary sectors are .............. (independent/interdependent)

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The following table gives the GDP in rupees (Crore) by the three sectors:

Year	primary	secondary	tertiary
1950	80,000	12,000	39,000
2000	3,14,000	2,80,000	5,55,000

(i) Calculate the share of the three sectors in GDP for 1950 and 2000.

(ii) Show the data as a bar diagram similar to Graph 2 in the chapter.

(iii) What conclusions can we draw from the bar graph?

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