9th Economics Chapter2

Short answers:

1. What is labour force of the economy?

Labour force of the economy is the number of people in the country who work and also capable of working

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2. Why are children and old age (above 60 years) are not considered for computation of workforce?

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3. What are the three sectors of an economy?

Primary sector:

Agriculture ,dairy farming , fishing etc

Secondary sector:

Manufacturing, construction

Tertiary sector:

Transport ,insurance, banking, etc..

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4. Agriculture, despite a sharp decline in Gross 

Domestic Product, continues to be the largest 

employer in Tamil Nadu. Give reason.

1.The non agricultural sectors have not generated enough employment

2.Agriculture sector is providing the most employment in Tamilnadu

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Answer in detail:

1. Explain: 

(a) primary sector; 

(b) secondary sector; 

(c)tertiary sector.

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2. Explain the employment structure of India.

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3. Compare the employment conditions prevailing in the organised and 

unorganised sectors.

unorganised sector

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4. Distinguish between the Public sector and the Private sector.

Public sector companies 

Private sector companies 

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