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How is the tertiary sector different from other sectors? Illustrate with a few examples.
Concept: Sectors of Economic Activities
Explain how public sector contributes to the economic development of a nation.
Concept: Division of Sectors as Organised and Unorganised
Describe the role of industries in the development of agriculture.
Concept: Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Sectors in India
Answer the following question.
Distinguish between 'secondary' and 'tertiary' sectors.
Concept: Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Sectors in India
Fill in the blank:
| SECTOR | CRITERIA USED |
| Primary, Secondary & Tertiary | Nature of economic activity |
| Organized & Unorganized | ? |
Concept: Sectors of Economic Activities
In what ways Government can the increased employment in the rural sector?
Concept: Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Sectors in India
‘Tertiary sector is different from other sectors.’ Justify the statement with suitable arguments.
Concept: Sectors of Economic Activities
Why is there a need to protect workers in the Unorganized Sector? Explain.
Concept: Division of Sectors as Organised and Unorganised
Examine the benefits that are enjoyed by the people working in the organized sector.
Concept: Division of Sectors as Organised and Unorganised
Compare the employment conditions prevailing in the organized and unorganized sector.
Concept: Division of Sectors as Organised and Unorganised
If there is a disruption by transporters and lorries refuse to transport vegetables, milk, etc. from rural areas to urban areas, food will become scarce in urban areas, whereas farmers will be unable to sell their products.
Which of the following sectors will be affected due to this situation stated above?
Concept: Sectors of Economic Activities
A worker in an urban area, who was working in a small factory, was not paid his wages properly; he was forced to work extra hours under poor working conditions, and there was no job security. Recently he lost his job and was found selling electrical items in a pushcart. Analyse the role of the government in protecting the workers working in an unorganised sector.
Concept: Division of Sectors as Organised and Unorganised
Mr Pawan, a village head wanted to create more job opportunities to increase the income of the people of his village under MNREGA act, Suggest any three activities, so that Mr Pawan could initiate in his village.
Concept: Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Sectors in India
Compare Tables “A” & “B” and answer the question given below.
| Table- A | |||
| Share of Sectors in GDP in % | |||
| Year | Tertiary | Secondary | Primary |
| 1973-74 | 50 | 10 | 40 |
| 2013-14 | 68 | 21 | 11 |
| Table- B | |||
| Share of Sectors in employment in % | |||
| Year | Tertiary | Secondary | Primary |
| 1977-78 | 18 | 11 | 71 |
| 2017-18 | 31 | 25 | 44 |
A remarkable fact about India is that while there has been a change in the share of the three sectors in GDP, a similar shift has not taken place in employment. Why didn’t a similar shift out of primary sector happen in case of employment? Substantiate your answer.
Concept: Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Sectors in India
"There is a need for protection and support of the workers in the unorganised sector." Examine the statement with examples.
Concept: Division of Sectors as Organised and Unorganised
"Activities in the private sector are guided by the motive to earn profits." Examine the statement with examples.
Concept: Sectors in Terms of Ownership: Public and Private Sectors
Study the following picture. The work done in the picture comes under which one of the following sectors of the economy?

Concept: Sectors of Economic Activities
Why do most of the rural households still remain dependent on the informal sources of credit? Explain.
Concept: Terms of Credit
How do Self Help Groups help borrowers to overcome the problem of lack of collateral? Explain.
Concept: Terms of Credit
Read the information given below and select the correct option.
Rohan has taken a loan of Rs.5 lakhs from the bank to purchase a house at a 12% rate of interest. He has to submit papers about the new house and salary records to the bank. What is this process called?
Concept: Terms of Credit
