Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Secondary Activities

Question:

Manufacturing involves a full array of production from handicrafts to moulding iron and steel and stamping out plastic toys to assembling delicate computer components or space vehicles. In each of these processes, the common characteristics are the application of power, mass production of identical products and specialised labour in factory settings for the production of standardised commodities. Manufacturing may be done with modern power and machinery, or it may still be very primitive.

Which of the following is NOT an example of secondary activity ?

Options:

Manufacturing industry

Mining

Construction industry

None of the above

Correct Answer:

Mining

Explanation:

Mining is a primary activity and rest are secondary activities.