With reference to the sectors of the Indian economy, consider the following pairs: Economic activity Sector 1. Storage of agricultural produce Secondary

With reference to the sectors of the Indian economy, consider the following pairs:

How many of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) Only three
(d) All four

Correct Answer: (b) Only two

Explanation:

• Pair 1 is incorrect. Storage of agricultural produce is considered part of the Tertiary sector (services).
• Pair 2 is correct. A Dairy farm is part of the Primary sector (agriculture and allied activities).
• Pair 3 is incorrect. Mineral extraction is part of the Primary sector.
• Pair 4 is correct. Weaving cloth is part of the Secondary sector (manufacturing).
  Possible Sources: Economics textbooks and sector classification references.