ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

TRADE EXCHANGE AND INTERDEPENDENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following industry will be classified under sunrise industry prior to 1991?
A
Food processing industry
B
Electronic industry
C
Both (a) and (b)
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Electronics industry will be classified under the sunrise industry prior to 1991, so option b is the correct answer. Electronics industry Prior to 1991 was known as the sunrise industry because it had the most importance in the market.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is the IT industry.

Detailed explanation-3: -The automobile industry is also known as the ‘Sunrise Sector’ in India.

Detailed explanation-4: -A sunrise industry is one that is new or relatively new, is growing fast and is expected to become important in the future. Examples of sunrise industries include hydrogen fuel production, petrochemical industry, food processing industry, space tourism, and online encyclopedias.

Detailed explanation-5: -A new and growing industry especially in electronics and telecommunications is known as the sunrise industry. IT industry is called a sunrise industry as it has grown at a fast pace in last ten years.

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