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  • 1. 
    What is another name for the service sector?

  • Tertiary
  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Agriculture

  • 2. 
    What was the nature of the Indian economy on the eve of independence?

  • Stagnant
  • Backward
  • Underdeveloped
  • All of these

  • 3. 
    What was the life expectancy at birth in India on the eve of Independence?

  • 44 years
  • 50 years
  • 60 years
  • All of these

  • 4. 
    What was the growth rate of per capita income in India on the eve of Independence?

  • 0.9%
  • 0.5%
  • 1.2%
  • 3%

  • 5. 
    Which of the following activities is included in the primary sector?

  • Agriculture
  • Services
  • Industries
  • All of these

  • 6. 
    In which of the following sectors is manufacturing activity included?

  • Primary
  • Tertiary
  • Secondary
  • All of these

  • 7. 
    Where was the first iron and steel company established?

  • Kolkata
  • Jamshedpur
  • Patna
  • Ranchi

  • 8. 
    What is the tax or duty on imports called?

  • Tariff
  • Quota
  • Export
  • None of these

  • 9. 
    Which of the following was the major occupation on the eve of independence?

  • Industry
  • Services
  • Agriculture
  • None of these
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