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Question
In terms of GDP, the share of tertiary sector in 2013-14 is between ______ per cent.
Options
20 to 30
30 to 40
50 to 60
60 to 70
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Solution
In terms of GDP, the share of tertiary sector in 2013-14 is between 50 to 60 per cent.
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| Table- A | |||
| Share of Sectors in GDP in % | |||
| Year | Tertiary | Secondary | Primary |
| 1973-74 | 50 | 10 | 40 |
| 2013-14 | 68 | 21 | 11 |
| Table- B | |||
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