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List the significance of the secondary sector.

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Secondary sector processes primary products into finished goods of higher value. It provides employment to a large number of people and contributes to national income number of people and contributes to national income.
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    A
    It generates services rather than goods.
    B
    Natural products are changed through manufacturing.
    C
    Goods are produced by exploiting natural resources.
    D
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    A
    Cloth Industry
    B
    Transport of goods
    C
    Cotton production
    D
    Banking

  • Which among the following comes under secondary sector of Indian Economy?

    A
    Sugar Industry
    B
    Fishing
    C
    Insurance
    D
    Transport of goods

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