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प्रश्न
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Occupational structure of a population.
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उत्तर
- In all countries working population is engaged in primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary activities for their livelihood.
- The percentage of people engaged in these activities is called occupational structure.
- In developing countries, the percentage of people engaged in primary occupations is high compared to people engaged in secondary, tertiary, or quaternary activities.
- In developed countries, the percentage of people engaged in secondary, tertiary, and quaternary activities is more compared to people engaged in primary activities.
- Trade and infrastructure are advanced. So, more people are required in secondary, tertiary, and quaternary activities.
- The More people engaged in secondary, tertiary, and quaternary activities, the more developed the country.
- Thus, the occupation structure of the country is an indicator of the country's economic development level.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give a geographical reason:
In developed countries, the percentage of the population engaged in agriculture is low.
Give geographical reason
Less population is engaged in agriculture in developed countries
Identify the incorrect factor
Difference in population according to rural-urban structure:
What does the literacy rate of a country indicate?
Where does India rank in the world as regards area?
How many Million Plus towns are there in India (in 2001)?
The literacy rate in India is ______.
Which attribute does not distinguish people?
Consider the following statements and choose the ones which are correct.
- The world population on an average shows a sex ratio of 102 males per 100 females.
- According to UN, there are only 72 countries that have a favourable sex ratio for females.
- The sex ratio is lowest in Qatar.
Assertion: India is agrarian country.
Reason: Population engaged in agriculture is high in India.
