10 Questions
What is the purpose of secondary activities or manufacturing?
To change raw materials into products of more value to people
Give an example of a two-stage manufacturing process mentioned in the text.
Pulp being changed into paper and then paper into a notebook
Define industry according to the text.
An economic activity concerned with the production of goods, extraction of minerals, or provision of services
How can industries be classified?
Industries can be classified based on raw materials, size, and ownership
What are examples of agro-based industries?
Food processing, vegetable oil, cotton textile, dairy products, and leather industries
Give an example of a product from marine based industries used as raw material.
Fish oil
What are the examples of forest-based industries mentioned in the text?
Pulp and paper, pharmaceuticals, furniture, and buildings
What distinguishes cottage industries from large scale industries in terms of capital and technology?
Cottage industries use lesser amount of capital and technology compared to large scale industries.
Give an example of a large scale industry mentioned in the text.
Automobiles and heavy machinery production
Name one example of a cooperative sector industry.
Anand Milk Union Limited or Sudha Dairy
Explore the concept of secondary activities in the manufacturing process where raw materials are transformed into products with higher value. Learn how value is added to raw materials at each stage of production, leading to finished products with increased utility.
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