SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN ECONOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mining is an activity under
A
Primary Sector
B
Secondary sector
C
Tertiary sector
D
All of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The primary sector consists of activities such as agriculture and mining, which are dependent on natural resources.

Detailed explanation-2: -Primary sector includes agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, fishing, poultry farming, and mining. Quarrying and manufacturing is included in the secondary sector. Trade, transport, communication, banking, education, health, tourism, services, insurance etc. are included in the tertiary sector.

Detailed explanation-3: -From the above table, it can be clearly understand that coal mining is a primary activity. Handicraft, car manufacturing, etc. are related to the transformation of raw materials into goods. So, these are secondary activities.

Detailed explanation-4: -Forestry, animal husbandry, mining, etc. are included in the primary sector in the same manner. Primary activities include agriculture, fishing, forestry, mining, and oil and gas production.

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