Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Secondary Activities

Question:

Which of the following statement (s) is/are NOT true in respect of cottage industries?

Options:

The artisans use local raw materials and simple tools to produce everyday goods in their homes.

These industries use labour of family members only.

Capital and transportation do not wield much influence as this type of manufacturing has low commercial significance.

These are also called household industries.

Correct Answer:

These industries use labour of family members only.

Explanation:

The artisans use local raw materials and simple tools to produce everyday goods in their homes with the help of their family members or part time labour.