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The sectors are classified into public and private sectors on the basis of:

The sectors are classified into two types which are named as private and public sectors. This classification is made on the basis of ownership of enterprises. Private sectors are those sectors which is the part of the economy, and sometimes known as the citizen sector also, which is run by private individuals or groups, usually as a means of enterprise for profit, the private sector is run by private individuals or groups specially for the means of profit and is not controlled by the state and on the other hand public sector works for social welfare keeping profit at a side it serves the people in many ways.

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The table below shows the estimated number of workers in India in the organized and unorganized sectors. Read the table carefully. Fill in the missing data and answer the questions that follow.







































Sector



Organised



Unorganized



Total



Primary



1




232



Secondary



41



74



115



Tertiary



40



88



172



Total



82





Total in Percentage





100%



● What is the percentage of people in the unorganized sector in agriculture?


● Do you agree that agriculture is an unorganized sector activity? Why?


● If we look at the country as a whole, we find that…..of the workers in India are in the unorganized sector. Organized sector employment is available to only about…..of the workers in India.

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Fill in the blanks using the correct option given in the bracket:

(i) Employment in the service sector _______ increased to the same extent as production. (Has/has not)


(ii) Workers in the ______ sector do not produce goods. (Tertiary/agricultural)


(iii) Most of the workers in the ______ sector enjoy job security. (Organized/unorganized)


(iv) A ______ proportion of laborers in India are working in the unorganized sector. (Large/small)


(v) Cotton is a ______ product and cloth is a _____ product. (Natural/manufactured)


(vi) The activities in Primary, secondary and tertiary sectors are _____ (Independent/Interdependent)

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Choose the most appropriate answer:

Production of a commodity, mostly through the natural process, is an activity in _____ sector.

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Choose the most appropriate answer:

GDP is the total value of_______ produced during a particular year.