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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Secondary Activities

Question:

Consumer goods industry is also known as 

Options:

Basic industry

Non-basic industry

Heavy industry

Cottage industry

Correct Answer:

Non-basic industry

Explanation:

The consumer goods industries produced goods which are consumed by consumers directly. For example, industries producing breads and biscuits, tea, soaps and toiletries, paper for writing, televisions, etc. are consumer goods and are also called as non-basic industries.