Service Sector Share 1990
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Question (English)
By 1990, the service sector's share in India's GDP was:
- 24.6%
- 34.9%
- 40.59% ✓ Correct
- 50%
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
By 1990, service sector share was 40.59% — more than agriculture or industry, like developed nations.
Key Points:
- India's structural change was peculiar — services grew faster than industry.
- Usually industry's share becomes dominant first.
- This was accelerated in post-1991 globalisation.
📚 About this Topic — CH-2: INDIAN ECONOMY 1950–1990
This multiple choice question is from CH-2: INDIAN ECONOMY 1950–1990, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books. It has 4 options with a detailed explanation of the correct answer. Practice more MCQs from CH-2: INDIAN ECONOMY 1950–1990 to strengthen your preparation.
