Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Indian Economy:1950-1990

Question:

What role does industry play in promoting overall prosperity?

Options:

It promotes modernization.

It provides stable employment.

It discourages service sector expansion.

Both 1 and 2

Correct Answer:

Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

Economists have found that poor nations can progress only if they have a good industrial sector. Industry provides employment which is more stable than the employment in agriculture; it promotes modernisation and overall prosperity.