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Which of the following is included in the secondary sector of the Indian economy in national income classification?
Manufacturing and construction belong to the secondary sector, along with utilities such as electricity, gas and water supply. Mining, forestry and fishing are primary activities, while trade and hotels are part of the tertiary services sector.
- AManufacturing and constructionCorrect
- BMining and quarrying
- CTrade and hotels
- DForestry and fishing
Explanation
The secondary sector covers manufacturing, construction, and electricity, gas and water supply. Mining is classed as primary, forestry and fishing are primary, and trade and hotels belong to services.
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