Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Population-Distribution,Density, Growth and Composition

Question:

In which of the following sector(s) the proportion of female workers is relatively higher in India?

Options:

Primary sector

Secondary sector

Tertiary sector

Dairy Sector

Correct Answer:

Primary sector

Explanation:

As far as the occupation of country’s male and female population is concerned, male workers out-number female workers in all the three sectors. The number of female workers is relatively high in primary sector, though in recent years there has been some improvement in work participation of women in secondary and tertiary sectors.