SSC
INDIAN ECONOMY
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Question
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On the eve of independence, the proportion of population was engaged in industrial sector was:
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approx. 10%
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approx. 20%
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approx. 15%
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approx. 26%
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In the industrial sector, 10.2% of the working population were involved. In the agricultural sector, 72.7% of the working population was involved, it was the principal sector of occupation during that time. In tertiary or service sectors only 17.2% of working populations were involved.
Detailed explanation-2: -It was fully agriculture dependent. (d) approx. 70 % Primary products refer to those products which originates through agriculture only as the then time period Indian people’s occupation was centralized all around agriculture only. More than 80% people were engaged in agricultural sector.
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