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Board Based Questions (Sectors of the Indian economy)

 1. Name the sector in which the government owns most of the assets and provides all the services.

2. Explain how public sector contributes to the economic development of a nation.

3. Why is NREGA also called the Right to work? Explain the objectives of National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005. 

4. With the example of sugarcane, explain the interdependence of all the three sectors of the economy.

5. The problem of underemployment is not confined only to agriculture”. Support the statement with examples.

6. What are final goods and intermediate goods? How do they help in calculating (GDP) Gross Domestic Product?

7. Explain any three ways to solve the problem of underemployment

8. Why didn’t shift out of primary sector happen in case of employment although there has been a change in the share of the three sectors in GDP?

9. Classify the economic sectors on the basis of nature of activities. Mention the main feature of each.

10. What is meant by Gross Domestic Product (GDP)? How is GDP measured in India?

11. Describe the importance of Primary sector in the Indian economy.

12. How can we create more employment in secondary and tertiary sectors in rural India? 

13. Explain reasons for the rising importance of the tertiary sector in India. 

14. “There are several things needed by the society as a whole”. In the light of this statement explain as to who can provide them at a reasonable cost, the private or the public sector and why?

15. Describe any five conditions or aspects that you would consider before accepting a job?

16. There has been a big change in the three sectors of economic activities, but a similar shift has not taken place in the share of employment.’ Explain the above statement on the basis of facts.

17. Define tertiary sector. Describe about the different kinds of people employed in this sector in India

18. Explain with suitable examples how public sector contributes to the economic development of the nation

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