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A very small percentage of the working population is engaged in which of the two sectors?

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Primary and secondary

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Secondary and tertiary

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tertiary and primary

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None of these

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The correct option is D Secondary and tertiary
Industrial structure of under-developed economies is highly backward in the under-developed countries. A very small percentage of the working population is engaged in the industrial sector and tertiary sector. Contribution of the industrial sector in gross national product is very low. Industrial productivity is also very low.

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