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Chapter 7  tertiary and Quaternary activity

1. Consider the following statements .

  1. Trading centres are the towns and cities where all of these activities take place.
  2. Ordinary goods and services, as well as many specialised goods and services, are provided by urban marketing.

Choose the incorrect answer

 
 
 
 

2. Take a look at the following statements.

  1. Wholesalers serve as a link between retailers and producers.
  2. Rural marketing centres give services to nearby communities.
  3. Wholesale trading is always done at a certain location.
  4. Retailers serve as a link between wholesalers and customers.

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3. match the following 

Column A Column B
A.     Open Collar Worker 1.      works from home
B.     Gray Collar Worker 2.      work beyond the age of retirement
C.     Blue Collar Worker 3.      performs manual labour
D.    Black Collar Worker 4.      work in the mining or oil industries
E.     White Collar Worker 5.      office workers

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4. Which one of the following is a tertiary activity?

 
 
 
 

5. Take a look at the statements below.

  1. Tertiary activities involve both the manufacture of tangible goods and the commercialization of services.
  2. Secondary operations are directly involved in the physical processing of raw materials.
  3. In tertiary activities, workers’ specialised skills, experience, and knowledge are more important.

Select the correct response.

 
 
 
 

6. Which one of the following activities is NOT a secondary sector activity?

 
 
 
 

7. With Knowledge Processing Outsourcing, consider the following assertion.

  1. KPO refers to the outsourcing of company functions such as customer service.
  2. KPO enables businesses to cut costs while increasing productivity.
  3. Examples include data processing, accounting services, call centres, and customer service..

Select the incorrect answer using the codes given below:

 
 
 
 

8. Which one of the following sectors provides most of the employment in

Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata?

 
 
 
 

9. Which one of the following statements is wrong?

 
 
 
 

10. Jobs that involve high degrees and level of innovations are known as:

 
 
 
 

11. Which one of the following activities is related to quaternary sector?

 
 
 
 

12. Which one of the following statements is not true?

 
 
 
 

13. Consider the following statement in the context of a retail trading service.

  1. The majority of retail trade takes place in fixed premises or stores dedicated primarily to selling.

Small shops, consumer cooperatives, chain stores, and department stores are all included in this category.

  1. This is the type of commercial activity that involves selling items directly to customers.

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14. consider the following statements:

  1. Tertiary activities are intertwined with the economy’s four major sectors.
  2. The service sector relies heavily on manpower.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

15. Take a look at the following remark about the  types of tertiary activites are:

  1. Trade and commerce
  2. Transport
  3. Communication
  4. Services

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16. Take a look at the following remark on agro-based industries.

  1. Markets that are hosted on a regular basis and shift from one location to another are known as periodic markets.
  2. Urban marketing centres offer a wide range of specialised urban services, from common goods and services to specialist commodities, depending on need.

Select the incorrect answer using the codes given below:

 
 
 
 

17. Consider the following statements .

  1. Contracting out or outsourcing work to an outside agency improves efficiency and lowers costs.
  2. Due to higher wages in rich countries than in underdeveloped countries, some developed countries outsource their jobs.
  3. Medical tourism is a term used to describe when medical care is combined with overseas travel.

Choose the correct answer

 
 
 
 

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