Tertiary Sector

Q.

“Tertiary sector is not playing any significant role in the development of Indian economy.” Do you agree? Give reasons in support of your answer.

Q. Choose the correct option from the following.

List I (Examples)	List II (Sectors)
Fisherman	Tertiary sector
Workers in a match factory	Primary sector
Call centre employee	Secondary sector
Priest	Tertiary sector

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1. Fisherman: Tertiary sector
2. Workers in a match factory: Primary sector
3. Call centre employee: Secondary sector
4. Priest: Tertiary sector

Q.

What are the various activities undertaken in the primary secondary, secondary sector and tertiary sector?

Q.

What Is the Structure of the Business Environment?

Q. Transportation of goods can be classified as a sector activity.

1. primary
2. secondary
3. industrial
4. tertiary

Q. Which of the following sectors of the economy are education and administration associated with?

1. Primary sector
2. Industrial sector
3. Service sector
4. Secondary sector

Q. Farmers buy many goods such as tractors, pump sets, pesticides, and fertilisers from a particular vendor in an industry. The price of fertilisers or pump sets go up. As a result, the cost of cultivation of the farmers rise and their profits reduce. To avoid this, the farmers think about getting these products from different vendors.

Identify the dependence of the sectors using the classification of economic activities on the basis of the nature of activity.

1. The primary sector is dependent on the secondary sector only
2. The secondary sector is dependent on the primary sector only
3. The primary sector and the secondary sectors are dependent on each other
4. Both the primary and the secondary sector are dependent on the tertiary sector

Q.

What is the importance of small and medium enterprises?

Q. Determine the economic activity that does not belongs to the tertiary sector.

1. Banking
2. Mining
3. Teaching
4. Transporting

Q. Identify the economic activity that belongs to the tertiary sector.

1. Agriculture
2. Cotton mills
3. Food processing
4. Banking

Q. Identify the correct pair.

1. Primary Sector
2. Nursing
3. Tertiary Sector
4. Mining
5. Construction
6. Secondary Sector

Q. Which one of the following is an example of a tertiary sector activity?

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1. Textile making
2. Accounting
3. Dairy production
4. Construction

Q. Mr. Rohan works as a farmer in his agricultural field. Mr. Rishi is an accountant in a bank. His friend, Ms. Ritika, works in the cotton cloth factory as a supervisor.

Identify the sectors that they are working in.

1. Mr. Rohan and Mr. Rishi work in the primary sector. Ms. Ritika works in the secondary sector.
2. Mr. Rishi works in the primary sector. Ms. Ritika works in the secondary sector. Mr. Rohan works in the tertiary sector.
3. Mr. Rohan works in the primary sector. Mr. Rishi and Ms. Ritika work in the tertiary sector.
4. Mr. Rohan works in the primary sector. Ms. Ritika works in the secondary sector. Mr. Rishi works in the tertiary sector.