Economic Activities and Sectors Overview

Primary, secondary, and tertiary.

It enhances understanding and makes the concepts more relatable for students.

Protecting the workers engaged in the sector.

<p>It provides a measure of economic activity and overall production in a country.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Visiting enterprises in the unorganised sector and engaging in discussions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Underemployment in agriculture limits productivity and income for workers, leading to economic instability.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Government spending on infrastructure like irrigation can enhance crop yields, leading to increased employment opportunities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>Loans can provide farmers with the necessary funds to invest in irrigation and tools, improving their ability to farm effectively.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It refers to structured, formal sectors with established regulations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Constructing a dam can lead to improved irrigation for multiple farms, thus generating more employment opportunities for farm workers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>These concepts are often abstract and require contextual examples for clarity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Providing agricultural credit enables farmers to purchase necessary supplies timely, enhancing their ability to grow crops efficiently.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased employment in agriculture boosts income and consumption, driving economic growth and development.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Planting a second crop increases land productivity and provides more jobs, thus reducing underemployment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The tertiary sector has emerged as the largest producing sector in India, replacing the primary sector.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Local banks may be hesitant to give credit due to perceived risks associated with agricultural investments, such as unpredictable weather.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Examples include hospitals, educational institutions, police stations, and municipal corporations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Greater development in agriculture and industry leads to an increased demand for services like transport and trade.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>As income levels rise, people start demanding more services such as dining out, tourism, and private education.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The government must ensure the availability of basic services required for societal functioning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Factors include urbanization, rising income levels, and the development of primary and secondary sectors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Urbanization has increased the demand for various services, especially in large cities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The economy is structured into three sectors: primary, secondary, and tertiary, with tertiary being the dominant sector as of 2013-14.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The primary sector involves activities that directly utilize natural resources, such as agriculture and the cultivation of crops.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The secondary sector transforms raw materials obtained from the primary sector into finished goods, such as manufacturing bricks from earth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The tertiary sector provides services that support the primary and secondary sectors, aiding in their development without producing goods itself.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The natural product derived from the cultivation of cotton is cotton itself, which is used in various textile processes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An example of a primary sector activity is sugarcane cultivation, which depends on rainfall and climate conditions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The interplay between the three sectors—primary, secondary, and tertiary—helps in a balanced economic development, facilitating production and services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>'Natural factors' refer to environmental conditions such as rainfall, sunlight, and climate that affect agricultural production.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Industries in the secondary sector transform natural resources obtained from the primary sector into manufactured goods and products.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>MGNREGA 2005 guarantees that every rural person has the legal right to demand work from the government, ensuring employment opportunities are available.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>I would suggest activities like building better irrigation systems, developing local roads for tourism, and promoting agriculture-based crafts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Irrigation ensures higher crop yields, and marketing facilities help farmers sell their produce effectively, leading to increased income and job creation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Strategies include promoting skill development programs, supporting local startups, and enhancing infrastructure to attract businesses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Improving the education sector not only creates teaching jobs but also enhances the overall skill level of the workforce, leading to better employment opportunities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Tourism development can create jobs in hospitality, guiding services, and local crafts, providing income and encouraging community involvement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Government planning is crucial as it identifies potential sectors for development and allocates resources effectively to maximize job creation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>MGNREGA 2005 addresses unemployment by guaranteeing at least 100 days of wage employment to those who request work, thereby acting as a safety net.</p> Signup and view all the answers