Sectors of the Indian Economy class 10th

Sectors of the Indian Economy

• Class: 10th
• Subject: Social Science (Economic)
• Subject: Sectors of the Indian Economy
• Resources: Notes, Important Questions

  Class 10 Social Science (Economic) Sectors of the Indian Economy - Get notes here, questions for class 10. Those candidates who are ambitious to pass class 10 with good marks, can check this article for notes, by practicing this resource, the candidates definitely get to know that their weak area and good for the exam How to prepare.

 Primary Sector

  It is known as agriculture and allied services sector.
 This sector produces goods and services by exploiting natural resources.
 This sector is unorganised and use traditional techniques. 
 Activities related to agriculture, forestry fishing, mining and animal husbandry included in this sector. 
 This sector continue to be the largest employer in most of the developing nations like that of India.

Secondary Sector

 It is known as manufacturing sector.
 This sector transforms one good into another by creating more utility from it.
It is organised sector and use better techniques. 
 It includes manufacturing units, small-scale units, large firms, big corporates and multinational corporations.
This sector has failed to provide employment to the surplus workers of primary sector.

Tertiary Sector

 It is known as service sector.
This sector provides useful services to primary and secondary sectors for the smooth functioning of their working.
It is organised sector and use better techniques
 Services related to banking, insurance, trade and communication come in this sector.
 This sector's sharing in the employment is increasing.

Organised sector

 The sector is registered by the government terms of employment are regular
 The sector is governed by various laws such as the Factories Act, Minimum Wages Act, etc.
 This sector includes banks, hospitals, schools, etc

Unorganised sector

 The sector is not registered by the government.
 The terms of employment are not regular.
 The sector is not governed by any act.
 This sector includes a large number of people who are employed on their

Public sector

It is controlled and managed by the government.
The main aim of the sector is public welfare.
The sector provides basic facilities like education, health, food and security to the people
 For example, the Indian Railways, the Post Office and the BSNL

Private sector

 It is controlled and managed by an individual or a group of individuals. 
The main aim of the sector is to earn maximum profits.
The sector provides consumer goods to the people.
 For example, the Reliance, TISCO,

 disguised unemployment

When the people are visibly employed but actually unemployed, this situation is known as disguised unemployment. In such a situation, more people are engaged in work than required. This type of unemployment is found agricultural sector.

Dams, for irrigation purpose should be constructed. 
 Public facilities such as transport and storage facilities should be developed

 under employment

Under employment is a situation with an example. where people are apparently working but all of them are made to work less than their potential. Here, each one is doing some work but no one is fully employed.

 This kind of underemployment is hidden in contrast to someone who does not have a job and is clearly visible as unemployed 

For example, to cultivate a field only two workers are required but the whole family of five people is working as they have nowhere else to go for work.

NREGA 

( National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005) 

It aims of providing 100 days assured employment every year to every rural household . 

It was initially started for 200 districts but later on extended to 600 district   were included in the scheme
 

It One-third of the proposed jobs would be reserved for women.

 The central government established National Employment Guarantee Funds and state government established State Employment Guarantee Funds for implementation of the scheme. 

 If an applicant is not provided employment within fifteen days

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Questions banks

Q. Which sector development of secondary sectors?

 Ans. The tertiary sector.

         The primary 

Q In which sector are natural products changed into other forms through ways of manufacturing?

Ans. The secondary sector.

Q. Give an example of basic services.

Ans. Banking

Q. What is another name of the secondary sector?

Ans. The industrial sector. 

Q.  Which is the other name of primary sector?

Ans. The agriculture.

Q. Which sector generates services rather than goods?

Ans. The tertiary sector.

Q.  Classify the economy on the basis of the nature of the activity.

 Ans. The primary, secondary and tertiary sectors.

Q.  Define secondary sector.

 Ans. The secondary sector includes activities in which natural products are changed into other forms through machines or manually

Q.  Bank/ATM is an example of which sector? 

Ans. The tertiary sector.

Q. Which occupation belongs to the primary sector?

Agriculture 

Important questions :

1. What are primary activities? Explain with examples 

2. What is secondary activities? Explain with an example 

3. What is Tertiary activities? Explain with an example 

4. What is disguised unemployment? Explain 

5. What are the difference between organised and unorganized sectors? 

6.Difference between public and private sector? 

7.What are the main objectives of NREGA? 

8.Why is the Tertiary sector becoming so important in India? Give reasons

9. What steps should be taken to create more employment? Explain 

10. Compare the different sectors? 

11.How is the Tertiary sector different from other sectors? Give examples 

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