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प्रश्न
Distinguish Between:
Occupations in India and Brazil.
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उत्तर
| Sr. No. | Aspect | Occupations in India | Occupations in Brazil |
| 1. | Agriculture | Agriculture is the main occupation of the people in India. Indian agriculture is mainly a subsistence type. | Agriculture is the main occupation of the people living in the highlands and coastal areas. |
| 2. | Mining | Mining is well-developed in the Chota Nagpur Plateau in India because it is rich in various types of minerals. Hence, it is the main occupation of people residing there. Moreover, coal, mineral oil and natural gas, stones like marble are also mined in India. | Mining in the western part of Brazil is very limited. In contrast, mining work has developed well in the Highland region due to the availability of minerals and increasing demand. Iron ore, manganese, nickel, copper, bauxite, tungsten, diamonds, etc., are various types of minerals found in Brazil. |
| 3. | Fishing | In India, marine fishing accounts for about 40% of the total annual production of fish, while inland fisheries contribute about 60% of the country’s total fish production. | Marine fishing is undertaken on a large scale in Brazil. Inland fishing is not developed here, even though there are a large number of rivers in Brazil. |
| 4. | Industries | The distribution of industries in India is highly uneven due to the uneven distribution of the necessary raw materials and power resources. | Large industries are mainly concentrated in the southern and south-eastern parts of Brazil. Although the north-eastern part of Brazil is the poorest, it is beginning to attract new investment in industries. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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:
(1) Marajo Island
(2) Pico-De-Neblina
(3) Pantanal Wetland
(4) Drought Quadrilateral
(5) Caatinga
(6) Golden Lion-Tamarin
India’s per capita income is less than Brazil due to ______.
The economy of Brazil is mainly dependent on the ______ activities there.
Give geographical reasons.
Per capita land availability is more in Brazil as compared to India.
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 |
India and Brazil are progressing in the fields of ______ education and industry.
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?
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.
Read the following graph and answer the questions:
India and Brazil
Contribution of sectors in national income and percentage of population engaged in the sector.
Questions:
- Name the sectors mentioned in the graph.
- Which sector contributes the highest in National income in India?
- How much percent of population is engaged in primary sector in Brazil?
- Out of given two countries, the share of primary sector to the national income is less.
- Which country's contribution of tertiary sector to the national income is less?
- In which sector 19% population of Brazil is engaged?
