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Detailed, Step-by-Step NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Geography<\/a> Chapter 7 Tertiary and Quaternary Activities Questions and Answers were solved by Expert Teachers as per NCERT (CBSE) Book guidelines covering each topic in chapter to ensure complete preparation. https:\/\/mcq-questions.com\/ncert-solutions-for-class-12-geography-chapter-7-part-a\/<\/p>\n

Tertiary and Quaternary Activities NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Geography Chapter 7<\/h2>\n

Tertiary and Quaternary Activities Questions and Answers <\/span>Class 12 Geography Chapter 7<\/h3>\n

Multiple Choice Questions<\/p>\n

Question 1.
\nChoose the right answer from the four alternatives given below :
\n(i) Which one of the following is a tertiary activity ?
\n(A) Farming
\n(B) Trading
\n(C) Weaving
\n(D) Hunting.
\nAnswer:
\n(B) Trading.<\/p>\n

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(ii) Which one of the following activities is NOT a secondary sector activity ?
\n(A) Iron smelting
\n(B) Catching fish
\n(C) Making garments
\n(D) Basket weaving.
\nAnswer:
\n(B) Catching fish.<\/p>\n

(iii) Which one of the following sectors provides most of the employment in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata ?
\n(A) Primary
\n(B) Quarternary
\n(C) Secondary
\n(D) Service.
\nAnswer:
\n(D) Service.<\/p>\n

(iv) Jobs that involve high degrees and level of innovations are known as :
\n(A) Secondary activities
\n(B) Quartemary activities
\n(C) Quinary activities
\n(D) Primary activities.
\nAnswer:
\n(C) Quinary activities.<\/p>\n

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(v) Which one of the following activities is related to quarternary sector ?
\n(A) Manufacturing computers
\n(B) Paper and Raw pulp production
\n(C) University teaching
\n(D) Printing activities.
\nAnswer:
\n(C) University teaching.<\/p>\n

(vi) Which one out of the following statements is not true ?
\n(A) Outsourcing reduces costs and increases efficiency.
\n(B) At times engineering and manufacturing jobs can also be outsourced.
\n(C) BPOs have better business opportunities as compared to KPOs.
\n(D) There may be dissatisfaction among job seekers in the countries that outsource the job.
\nAnswer:
\n(C) BPOs have better business opportunities as compared to KPOs.<\/p>\n

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Question 2.
\nAnswer the following questions in about 30 words.<\/p>\n

(i) Explain retail trading service.
\nAnswer:
\nThis is a business activity concerned with the sale of goods directly to the consumers. Most of retail trading takes place in fixed establishments or stores. These are solely devoted to selling. Street peddling, handcarts, trucks, door to door, mail-order, telephone, automatic vending machines and internet are examples.<\/p>\n

(ii) Describe the Quarternary services. (C.B.S.E. 2014)
\nAnswer: Quarternary services are knowledge based services. These services centre around research, development and advanced forms of services involving specialised knowledge, technical skills and administrative skills.<\/p>\n

(iii) Name the fast emerging countries of medical tourism in the world.
\nAnswer:
\nMedical tourism is medical treatment combined with international tourism. In India, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Switzerland and Australia Medical Tourism is rapidly progressing.<\/p>\n

(iv) What is digital divide ? (C.B.S.E. 2014, Sample Paper 2017-18, Delhi 2019)
\nAnswer:
\nThe ICT (Information Communication Technology) is unevenly distributed across the globe.
\nThe developed countries have moved forward but the developing countries lag behind. This divide exists between countries and is called digital divide.<\/p>\n

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Question 3.
\nAnswer the following questions in not more than 150 words.
\n(i) Discuss the significance and growth of the service sector in modern development.
\nOr
\nAnalyse the significance and growth of service sector in the modern economic development of the world. (C.B.S.E. 2017 Outside Delhi Set-II)
\nAnswer:
\nServices. Services are an important constituent of modem economic development. It provides the services of all kinds\u2014education, health and welfare, leisure, recreation and business services. Business services enhance the productivity of the efficiency of other activities. Services include advertisement, recruitment and personal training. This sector has large employment.<\/p>\n

Types of Services.
\nServices occur at many different levels :<\/p>\n