This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Economy > Basics > Sectors Of The Indian Economy – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sectors Of The Indian Economy Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which sector has the largest contribution in GDP? A) Manufacturing sector. B) Agriculture sector. C) Industrial sector. D) Service sector. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Service sector. 2. The erstwhile Planning Commission is known as ..... A) NEETI Aayog. B) Niti Aayog. C) Neeti Aayog. D) NITI Aayog. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) NITI Aayog. 3. We depend on biological process of the animals and availability of fodder for dairy farming. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 4. The task of measuring GDP is undertaken by the A) State Government. B) Central Government. C) Provincial Government. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Central Government. 5. MGNREGA 2005 has been implemented in ..... districts of India A) 630. B) 666. C) 625. D) 509. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 625. 6. Who carries economic activities? A) Individuals. B) Firms. C) Government. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 7. Economic growth can be measured by A) The CBI. B) The CPI. C) MPC. D) GDP. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) GDP. 8. Which one of these is an example of intermediate goods? A) Woven basket. B) Wheat flour. C) Biscuits. D) Wooden chair. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wheat flour. 9. Which of the following option is not related to the given statement?Cultivation of cotton is a primary sector activity because A) It provides raw material to the textile industry, a secondary sector activity. B) The making of cotton is partially depended on natural factors like rain, sunshine, soil, etc. C) Cotton growing falls under agriculture, that is an activity which exploits natural resources of gifts of nature. D) It is the most important sector contributing to the country's GDP. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It is the most important sector contributing to the country's GDP. 10. When we produce a good by exploiting natural resources it is called ..... ? A) Tertiary. B) Primary. C) Secondary. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Primary. 11. The sector that covers activities in which natural products are changed into finished goods by manufacturing process is called as? A) Secondary sector. B) Industrial sector. C) All of these. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of these. 12. How many sectors are there A) 4. B) 5. C) 3. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 13. Which one of the following economic activities is not in the tertiary sector? A) Banking. B) Bee keeping. C) Teaching. D) Working in a call centre. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bee keeping. 14. Tertiary sector has grown over past few decades because ..... and ..... have become important and essential A) Information and communication technology. B) Information and Education sector. C) Communication and transportation. D) Education and Health sector. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Information and communication technology. 15. Which of the following industry refers to those industries which require huge infrastructure, man power and have influx of capital assets A) Genetic Industry. B) Primary Industry. C) Service Industry. D) Large Scale Industry. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Large Scale Industry. 16. As per NREGA 2005 (National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005) the number of days of employment guaranteed by government is A) 100 days. B) 120 days. C) 80 days. D) 150 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 100 days. 17. Which of the following sectors is the largest employer in India? A) Secondary Sector. B) IT Sector. C) Primary Sector. D) Tertiary Sector. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Primary Sector. 18. Manish is preparing to join Google as software engineer which of the following might be wrong about him? A) He will work in organized sector. B) He will work in private sector. C) He will work in tertiary sector. D) He will work in unorganized sector. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He will work in unorganized sector. 19. Total no jobs that can be made in education sector A) 30 lakh. B) 35 lakh. C) 20 crore. D) 20 lakh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 20 lakh. 20. Pot maker belongs to which sector A) Primary sector. B) Secondary sector. C) Tertiary sector. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Secondary sector. 21. Which activities come under the agriculture and related sectors? A) Mineral excavation. B) Using cotton fiber from the plant. C) Selling agricultural products in the market. D) Dairy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dairy. 22. In which sector there is no provision for overtime, paid leave, holidays etc. A) Unorganised sector. B) Public sector. C) Organised sector. D) Primary sector. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unorganised sector. 23. In the tertiary sector ..... A) We can find health services, transports and raw materials. B) We can find health services, transports, emergency services . C) We can find transports and lumberjack. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We can find health services, transports, emergency services . 24. In India in 1973-74, the two sectors that significantly grew together were A) Primary and secondary. B) Primary and Tertiary. C) Secondary and Tertiary. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Primary and Tertiary. 25. Which of the following is also known as disguised employment? A) Unemployment. B) Factory employment. C) Over-employment. D) Under-employment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Under-employment. 26. Where will you find the disguised unemployment most? Select the correct option from those given below: A) Among agricultural workers working for small farm lands. B) Among part-time industrial workers. C) In most of the government offices. D) In big private companies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Among agricultural workers working for small farm lands. 27. Assertion:In India, the tertiary sector is not the smallest employer. Reason:The demand for services has decreased drastically. A) Assertion and Reason are true and reason is the correct explanation for the assertion. B) Assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation for the Assertion. C) Assertion is true but Reason is false. D) Assertion is false but Reason is true. E) Assertion and Reason are both false. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Assertion is true but Reason is false. 28. Which of the following is NOT wrong? A) In a developing country the government is not responsible to make arrangements to provide basic services to the people. B) All parts of the service sector is growing equally well. C) Today, the secondary sector is the largest contributor to India's GDP. D) The primary sector continues to be the largest employer even now. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The primary sector continues to be the largest employer even now. 29. The MGNREGA implemented in A) 2007. B) 2004. C) 2006. D) 2005. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2005. 30. Mining is an activity under A) Primary Sector. B) Secondary sector. C) Tertiary sector. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primary Sector. 31. Which of the following economic activity does not come under the primary sector? A) Farming. B) Banking. C) Mining. D) Fishing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Banking. 32. In the data given of GDP, which was the most productive sector in 1974? A) Equal production. B) Secondary. C) Tertiary. D) Primary. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Primary. 33. ATM is an example of A) Primary sector. B) Secondary sector. C) Tertiary sector. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tertiary sector. 34. IDENTIFY THE CORRECT ANSWER FROM THE ALTERNATIVES PROVIDED.BOTH TISCO AN RELIANCE INDUSTRIES ARE OWNED BY: A) JOINTLY BY PRIVATE AN THE GOVERNMENT. B) THE GOVERNMENT. C) A COOPERATIVE SOCIETY. D) PRIVATE COMPANY. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A COOPERATIVE SOCIETY. 35. Private sector works for A) Profit making. B) Social welfare. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Profit making. 36. Most of the workers in ..... sector enjoy job security. A) Organised. B) Public. C) Unorganised. D) Private. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Public. 37. Workers in the ..... sector do not produce goods. A) Primary. B) Secondary. C) Tertiary. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tertiary. 38. GDP is the total value of ..... produced in a multiple year A) All goods and services. B) All final goods n services. C) All intermediate goods n services. D) All intermediate and final goods n services. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All final goods n services. 39. Underemployment is found in- A) Agriculture sector. B) Services sector. C) Both agriculture sector and services sector. D) Agriculture Sector nor services sector. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both agriculture sector and services sector. 40. Pick the odd one A) Air india. B) Delhi transport Corporation. C) Satyam Computers. D) Delhi metro Rail corporation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Delhi metro Rail corporation. 41. In disguised unemployment we see that ..... A) Few people are working. B) Labour effort is divided. C) All are working and they are fully employed. D) All People work as per their full potential. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Labour effort is divided. 42. Which of the following is a tertiary sector activity? A) Nursing. B) Making pots. C) Food processing. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nursing. 43. Which three activities which belong to the primary sector A) Doctors, washermen, transport. B) Dairy, mining, agriculture. C) Sugar, cotton textile, mineral based industries. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dairy, mining, agriculture. 44. A sole trader operates in the ..... A) Public sector. B) Private sector. C) Third sector. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Private sector. 45. In NITI Aayog, tourism sector is potential for generating more than how many lakhs of jobs? A) More than 20 lakhs of jobs. B) More than 35 lakhs of jobs. C) More than 15 lakhs of jobs. D) More than 22 lakhs of jobs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) More than 35 lakhs of jobs. 46. Small and scattered units which are largely outside the control of the government are called ..... A) Organised sector. B) Primary sector. C) Unorganised sector. D) Public sector. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unorganised sector. 47. GREATER THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SECTORS, ..... WOULD BE THE DEMAND FOR SUCH SERVICES? A) LESS. B) UNEVEN. C) MORE. D) EQUAL. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) MORE. 48. Railways is an examples of A) Private sector. B) Tertiary sector. C) Public sector. D) Joint sector. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Public sector. 49. Assertion:There are several goods and services that the society needs; however, the private sector does not produce all of them.Reason:Private sector is profit driven. A) Both assertion & reason are true & reason is the correct explanation of assertion. B) Both assertion & reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion. C) Assertion is true but reason is false. D) Both assertion & reason are false. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both assertion & reason are true & reason is the correct explanation of assertion. 50. On which of the following basis the sectors are classified into primary, secondary and tertiary sector? A) The nature of the economic activity. B) Number of workers employed in the enterprise. C) Employment conditions. D) Ownership of enterprises. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The nature of the economic activity. 51. Underemployment occurs- A) When people are not paid for their jobs. B) When people are working less than what they are capable of doing. C) When people are working slowly. D) When people are not willing to work. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When people are working less than what they are capable of doing. 52. ..... gradually became the most important in total production and employment? A) Tertiary sector. B) Secondary sector. C) Public sector. D) Primary sector. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Secondary sector. 53. Which of the following sector is the largest contributor to the economy? A) Information Technology. B) Tertiary. C) Primary. D) Secondary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tertiary. 54. Find the odd one A) Potter. B) Tourist guide. C) Tailor. D) Dhobi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tourist guide. 55. Assertion:Reliance industries is a privately-owned firm. Reason:Government is a major stakeholder is Reliance Industries. A) Both assertion & reason are true & reason is the correct explanation of assertion. B) Both assertion & reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion. C) Assertion is true but reason is false. D) Assertion is false but reason is true. E) Both assertion & reason are false. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Assertion is true but reason is false. 56. India is the seventh largest agricultural ..... across the globe A) Exporter. B) Importer. C) Exporter and Importer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exporter. 57. Which sector is called service sector A) Primary. B) Secondary. C) Tertiary. D) Nonenof the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tertiary. 58. Assertion:An individual who manufacture flour from wheat is engaged in the tertiary sector.Reason:When some process of manufacturing is used, the product is a part of the secondary sector. A) Assertion and Reason are true and reason is the correct explanation for the assertion. B) Assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation for the Assertion. C) Assertion is true but Reason is false. D) Assertion and Reason are both false. E) Assertion is false but Reason is true. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Assertion and Reason are both false. 59. Which sector has emerged as the largest producing sector in India. Select one from the following alternatives: A) Primary sector. B) Secondary sector. C) Tertiary sector. D) Science and Technology sector. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tertiary sector. 60. Assertion:In India, over the forty years between 1973-74 and 2013-14, while production in all the three sectors has increased, it has increased the most in the tertiary sector. Reason:Tertiary sector is the only organized sector in the economy so the government spends a lot of money for creating jobs in tertiary sector. A) Both assertion & reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion. B) Both assertion & reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion. C) Assertion is true but reason is false. D) Assertion is false but reason is true. E) Both assertion and reason are false. 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