GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Why are fewer people needed in agriculture and manufacturing in more developed countries?
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they grow and produce more with modern technology
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developed countries are wealthier and can import goods
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people practice subsistence farming
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they have smaller populations and less need for goods
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The productivity in India is quite low due to the large population size of the country. Other factors like lack of proper infrastructure and institutions, lack of modern technology, and lack of good irrigation facilities also contribute to low productivity.
Detailed explanation-2: -While more than two-thirds of the population in poor countries work in agriculture, less than 5% of the population does in rich countries. It is predominantly the huge productivity increase that makes this reduction in labor possible.
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