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CH-8: COMPARATIVE DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES OF INDIA AND ITS NEIGHBOURS, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books
India Industry Workforce 2021
What percentage of India's workforce is engaged in industry (2021)?
- 19 per cent
- 25 per cent — Correct Answer
- 32 per cent
- 39 per cent
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
25 per cent of India's workforce is engaged in industry producing 29 per cent of GDP.
Key Points:
- China: 32% workforce, 39% GVA.
- Pakistan: 25% workforce, 20% GVA.
- Industry proportion is low in India and Pakistan compared to China.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A (19%): India's agriculture GVA.
- C (32%): China's industry workforce.
- D (39%): China's industry GVA.
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