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प्रश्न
In figure given below, the pie-charts show the contribution of each sector in the respective country’s GDP and the percentage of population engaged in various activities. Read both the pie-charts carefully and answer the following questions.

- Which country has a higher percentage of population engaged in primary activities?
- In which country is the contribution of tertiary sector greater in the GDP?
- In which country is the share of secondary activities more in the GDP?
- Can we say that Brazil is an agrarian economy like India? Give reasons.
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उत्तर
- India has a higher percentage of population engaged in primary activities (48.8%).
- The contribution of tertiary sector is greater in Brazil’s GDP (67%).
- The contribution of secondary activities is more in Brazil’s GDP (27.5%).
- Brazil is not an agrarian economy like India. This is because 71% of its population is engaged in the tertiary sector and it contributes 67% in GDP.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Select the correct option and rewrite the sentence:
------------ is seen as one of the world’s major markets and contributor to economic growth of the world.
Brazil’s economy is also of ---------------- type like that of India.
Between India and Brazil, whose per capita income is less?
Mark the following in the outline map of Brazil supplied to you, write the names and give index

- Marajó Island
- Pico-De-Neblina
- Pantanal Wetland
- Drought Quadrilateral
- Caatinga
- Golden Lion-Tamarin
Mark the following in the outline map of Brazil supplied to you, write the names and give index:
(1) Marajo Island
(2) Pico-De-Neblina
(3) Pantanal Wetland
(4) Drought Quadrilateral
(5) Caatinga
(6) Golden Lion-Tamarin
Classify the following activities in by ticking (✓) in the respective column.
| Activities | Primary | Secondary | Tertiary |
| Television Broadcasting | |||
| Bee-keeping | |||
| Coir and Rope making | |||
| Jaggery-making | |||
| Producing blades of the plough. |
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| Construction | |||
| Extracting Iron Ore | |||
| Automobile Production | |||
| Rice Production | |||
| Teaching | |||
| Driving buses | |||
| Providing lodging and boarding facilities |
Which type of occupations gives a boost to the development of a country’s economy?
Distinguish Between:
Occupations in India and Brazil.
State whether right or wrong-
Per capita income of India is less than Brazil.
A table regarding the ownership of various sectors in both the countries is given. Like Brazil, fill the details regarding India and complete the table.
| Sr. No. | India | Sector | Brazil |
| 1. | -- | Banking | Private and public both |
| 2. | -- | Railways | Private and public both |
| 3. | -- | Airways | Private and public both |
| 4. | -- | Electricity production | Largely public |
| 5. | -- | Iron and Steel Industry | Largely public |
| 6. | -- | Health | Private and public both |
| 7. | -- | Education | Largely public, little private |
| 8. | -- | Telecommunications | Private and public both |
On the basis of the information about the ownership of various sectors in both the countries given in the table, can you infer about the type of these economies?
