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Class 10 Sectors of the Indian Economy worksheet

CBSE Social Science. Primary, secondary and tertiary sectors, GDP, disguised unemployment, organised and unorganised work. Every sheet has 20 questions in three sections and an answer key, and the numbers change every time.

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Section A · multiple choice

  1. 1.

    Agriculture, fishing and mining belong to the:

    1. tertiary sector
    2. service sector only
    3. secondary sector
    4. primary sector
    Answer

    (d) primary sector

  2. 2.

    Dairy farming belongs to which sector?

    1. public goods sector
    2. tertiary
    3. primary
    4. secondary
    Answer

    (c) primary

  3. 3.

    What is meant by “intermediate goods”?

    1. more workers than needed on a job
    2. goods that reach the consumer
    3. goods used up in making final goods
    4. assets owned by individuals or companies
    Answer

    (c) goods used up in making final goods

Section B · short answer

  1. 4.

    What is the difference between final and intermediate goods?

    Answer

    Final goods reach the consumer; intermediate goods are used up in making final goods.

  2. 5.

    Primary, secondary or tertiary? (a) making bricks (b) running a bank

    Answer

    (a) secondary (b) tertiary

Section C · long answer

  1. 6.

    Explain the three sectors of the economy with examples.

    Answer

    Primary uses natural resources (farming, mining); secondary turns them into goods (manufacturing); tertiary provides services that support the others (transport, banking, trade).

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