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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Indian Economy:1950-1990

Question:

In the question given below there are 2 statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose the correct alternative from the following options.
Assertion (A)- With development over a period of time, India went through a very peculiar structural change. 
Reason (R)- When share of agriculture sector declined, it was compensated by an increase in the share of service sector in GDP, rather than increase in the share of manufacturing sector.

Options:

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation.

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

(A) Is true but (R) is false.

(A) Is false but (R) is true.

Correct Answer:

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation.

Explanation:

India went through a very peculiar structural change over a period of time. Usually, decline of agriculture sector is compensated by manufacturing sector but in India the decline was compensated by an increase in service sector.

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