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प्रश्न
Distinguish Between
Occupations in India and Brazil
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उत्तर
| Occupations in India | Occupations in Brazil | |
| 1. | Agriculture | |
| Agriculture is the main occupation of the people in India. Indian agriculture is mainly 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 Chhota 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 numbers of rivers in Brazil. | |
| 4. | Industries | |
| The distribution of industries in India is highly uneven due to uneven distribution of the necessary raw material 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?
Draw a suitable Line graph with the help of the following statistical information and answer the following questions.
| Number of international tourists (in lakhs) | |||||
| International tourists (in lakhs) |
1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 |
| Brazil | 20 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 50 |
| India | 20 | 21 | 30 | 50 | 140 |
- In which year is the number of tourists maximum in India?
- In the year 2000, how many tourists visited Brazil?
- In which year do India and Brazil have the same number of international tourists?
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
The economy of Brazil is mainly dependent on the ______ activities there.
Give reason.
Per capita land availability is more in Brazil as compared to India.
Read the following graph and answer the questions:
- Which country’s national income was highest in 2016 and was it how much?
- Comparing India and Brazil, which country had a higher national income in 1980?
- Comparing India and Brazil, which country had a higher income in 2016?
- Tell the difference between the GNP of Brazil and India in 2016.
- Calculate the difference between the national incomes of developed and developing countries in 2016.
Which type of occupations gives a boost to the development of a country’s economy?
With the help of the pie chart given in the fig., tell what the contribution of secondary activities is to Brazil’s GDP?
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. | -- | Telecommuni-cations | 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?
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?
