Economy and Occupations
Maharashtra Board · Class 10 · Geography
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What type of economy do India and Brazil have?
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India and Brazil both have developing mixed economies. A mixed economy means both public and private sectors play a role. Both countries are still developing, so their income levels and industrial gro…
Why is India's per capita income lower than Brazil's even though India has a higher national income?
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India's national income is higher, but the income has to be shared among a very large population. So each person's share is smaller. India's size and population are much larger, which lowers per capit…
What does per capita income mean?
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Per capita income means the average income per person in a country. It is found by dividing the national income by the total population. It helps compare living standards between countries.
How is the USA different from India and Brazil in terms of development?
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The USA is a developed country. Its population is well educated, and it has strong modern technology, many patents, and mechanical strength. India and Brazil are developing countries and are still imp…
What are the three main types of economic activities?
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The three main types are primary, secondary, and tertiary activities. Primary activities use natural resources directly, secondary activities involve manufacturing and construction, and tertiary activ…
Which type of activity is agriculture?
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Agriculture is a primary activity because it depends directly on natural resources like land, soil, water, and climate. It includes growing crops and rearing animals.
What is subsistence agriculture?
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Subsistence agriculture means farming mainly for family use and local needs, not for large-scale sale. Indian agriculture is mainly of this type.
How much land in India is under cultivation?
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Around 60% of land in India is under cultivation. This is one reason agriculture plays a major role in the Indian economy.
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