Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Tertiary and Quaternary Activities

Question:
Which of the following statement is/are NOT correct about tertiary sector?
Options:
In more developed countries, a higher percentage of workers is employed in providing services as compared to less developed countries.
In less developed countries, a higher percentage of workers is employed in providing services as compared to developed countries.
In a developed economy, the majority of workers get employment in tertiary activity and a moderate proportion is employed in the secondary sector
In the initial stages of economic development, larger proportion of people worked in the primary sector
Correct Answer:
In less developed countries, a higher percentage of workers is employed in providing services as compared to developed countries.
Explanation:
In more developed countries a higher percentage of workers is employed in providing services as compared to less developed countries.
In the initial stages of economic development, larger proportion of people worked in the primary sector. In a developed economy, the majority of workers get employment in tertiary activity and a moderate proportion is employed in the secondary sector.