GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN ECONOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one of the following is the correct sequence in the decreasing order of contribution of different sources to the Gross Domestic Product of India?
A
Service - Industry - Agriculture
B
Service - Agriculture - Industry
C
Industry - Service - Agriculture
D
Industry - Agriculture - Service
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct sequence of sectors given on the basis of contribution to Gross Domestic Product in the Indian economy is-Service Sector > Industry Sector > Agriculture Sector.

Detailed explanation-2: -So the correct sequence in decreasing order is Rice – Wheat – Coarse cereals – Pulses. The following data shows the agriculture production in India during a certain year.

Detailed explanation-3: -Primary sector which comprises agriculture and allied services generates employment for 60% of the population. It is followed by tertiary or the services sector which provides employment to almost 24% of the population. Residual 16% employment generation is accomplished by the industrial (secondary ) sector.

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