Class 8th Social Studies: Industries Quiz
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Which of the following is an example of a primary industry?

  • A wheat farm (correct)
  • A clothing store
  • A software company
  • A bakery
  • What are the main characteristics of a secondary industry?

  • It provides services rather than goods.
  • It transforms raw materials into finished goods. (correct)
  • It involves the extraction of raw materials.
  • It primarily includes agriculture and fishing.
  • What distinguishes quaternary industries from other types of industries?

  • They provide personal and professional services.
  • They involve research and development activities. (correct)
  • They are involved in the manufacturing sector.
  • They focus on agricultural production.
  • Which type of industry is involved in the construction of buildings and infrastructure?

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    Study Notes

    Primary Industries

    • Involve the extraction and harvesting of raw materials directly from the natural environment.
    • Examples include agriculture, fishing, forestry, and mining.

    Secondary Industries

    • Process raw materials into finished goods.
    • Involve the manufacturing and construction of products.
    • Often characterized by the use of machinery and technology to transform raw materials.

    Quaternary Industries

    • Focus on knowledge-based services and information processing.
    • Include research and development, education, finance, and information technology.
    • Involved in the creation and dissemination of information and the application of specialized knowledge.

    Construction Industry

    • Falls under the category of secondary industries.
    • Involves the construction of buildings, infrastructure, and other physical structures.
    • Utilized within various sectors, including residential, commercial, and industrial.

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    Test your knowledge on industries with this quiz about primary, secondary, and quaternary industries, and their characteristics. Learn about the types of industries involved in construction and infrastructure development.

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