Economics Practice Quiz 26

Q1.In developed countries, which sector has become the most important in terms of total production and employment in recent times?

A. Primary sector B. Secondary sector C. Service sector D. Agricultural sector

Q2.What is the general pattern observed in developed countries regarding employment in recent times?

A. Most people are employed in the primary sector B. Most people are employed in the secondary sector C. Most people are employed in the service sector D. Employment is evenly distributed across all sectors

Q3.According to the provided text, what was the largest producing sector in India during the year 1977-78?

A. Secondary sector B. Tertiary sector C. Primary sector D. Public sector

Q4.Which sector emerged as the largest producing sector in India in the year 2017-18?

A. Primary sector B. Secondary sector C. Tertiary sector D. Manufacturing sector

Q5.Over the forty years between 1977-78 and 2017-18, which of the three sectors experienced the most significant increase in production?

A. Primary sector B. Secondary sector C. Tertiary sector D. Agricultural sector

Q6.Why were the specific years 1977-78 and 2017-18 chosen for comparing the production of goods and services in India's three sectors?

A. These years marked significant policy changes. B. The data for these two years are comparable and authentic. C. These years represent the start and end of a five-year plan. D. These were the only years for which data was available.

Q7.In a developing country, who is primarily responsible for the provision of basic services such as hospitals and educational institutions?

A. Private corporations B. Non-governmental organizations C. The government D. International aid agencies

Q8.What is identified as a factor leading to the development of services?

A. Increased foreign investment B. Development of agriculture and industry C. Expansion of the IT sector only D. Decline in the primary sector

Q9.The provided text primarily discusses the changing importance of which economic sector in India between 1977-78 and 2017-18?

A. Primary sector B. Secondary sector C. Tertiary sector D. Public sector

Q10.What is the impact of greater development in the primary and secondary sectors on tertiary services?

A. It leads to a decrease in demand for tertiary services. B. It has no significant impact on tertiary services. C. It results in an increased demand for tertiary services. D. It causes a shift of workers from tertiary to primary sectors.

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Economics Practice Quiz 26