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प्रश्न

Study the following picture. The work done in the picture comes under which one of the following sectors of the economy?

विकल्प

  • Primary

  • Secondary

  • Tertiary

  • Quaternary

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उत्तर

Tertiary

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Sectors of Economic Activities
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