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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Tertiary and Quaternary Activities

Question:

What is the term used for Outsourcing which involves transfer of work to overseas locations?

Options:

On- shoring

Off - shoring

Knowledge Processing Outsourcing

All of the above

Correct Answer:

Off - shoring

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2: Off - shoring

NCERT: Outsourcing or contracting out is giving work to an outside agency to improve efficiency and to reduce costs. When outsourcing involves transferring work to overseas locations, it is described by the term off shoring, although both off - shoring and outsourcing are used together. 

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