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CH-6: EMPLOYMENT : GROWTH, INFORMALISATION AND OTHER ISSUES, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books
Secondary Sector Share Increase
The share of secondary sector in employment increased from 11 per cent in 1972-73 to about _____ per cent in 2022-23.
- 15
- 20
- 25 — Correct Answer
- 35
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
Secondary sector employment share increased from 11% (1972-73) to about 25% (2022-23).
Key Points:
- Service sector increased from 15% to 29% in the same period.
- Primary sector declined from 74% to 46%.
- This shows a substantial shift from farm to non-farm work.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A, B, D: The correct figure is approximately 25 per cent.
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