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Question
Between India and Brazil, whose per capita income is less?
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Solution
Between India and Brazil, India’s per capita income is less.
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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
India’s per capita income is less than Brazil due to ______.
The economy of Brazil is mainly dependent on the ______ activities there.
The economies of India and Brazil are of the ______ type.
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 |
With the help of the pie chart given in the fig., tell what the contribution of secondary activities is to Brazil’s GDP?

State whether right or wrong-
Per capita income of India is less than Brazil.
Observe the following graph and answer the questions given below-

- Which country has a higher percent of the 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.
- Which country has a higher percent of the population engaged in secondary activities?
- How much percent of population is engaged in tertiary activities in India?
Give geographical reasons for the following:
There are limitations on mining in the interior parts of Brazil.
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?
