I.Fill in the blanks:-
1. According to thestage of evolution economic activities are grouped into _________main types.
Ans : Five
2. In Primaryactivity people are ________involved with the resources of nature.
Ans : Directly
3. Processing andconverting raw materials to a finished from is called _____________activity.
Ans : Secondary
4. The workersinvolved with tertiary activities are called as ______ collar.
Ans : Pink
5. In _______countries primary and secondary activities are more than the tertiary andquinary activities.
Ans : developing
II.Choose the Correct answer:
1. This is aPrimary activity_____________.
a) Lumbering b) Banking c) Consultation
Ans : a) Lumbering
2. People workingin __________ sectors are called white collar workers
a) Primary b) Secondary c) Quarternary
Ans : c)Quarternary
3. ___________promotes industrial activities
a) grazing b) transport c) hunting
Ans : b) transport
4. Quinaryactivities are more in ____________.
a) Villages b) Schools c) metropolitan centres
Ans : c)metropolitan centres
5. Policyactivities are more in ______________.
a) Primary activity b) Quinary activity c) Tertiaryactivity
Ans : b) Quinaryactivity
III.Match the following:
1. Blue collerworkers – a) Fishing
2. Entertainment –b) Tertiary
3. Trade – c)Secondary
4. Primary – d)Skilled and Unskilled
5. Labour – e)quarternary
Ans : 1 – C, 2 – E,3 – B, 4 – A, 5 – D.
IV.Write brief answers.
1.What are Primary activities?
i) The activitiesin which human’s are directly involved with the resources are called primaryactivities.
ii) Food gathering,hunting animals, grazing, extracting minerals (Mining), Fishing, Lumbering, andcultivation of the land are called Primary activities.
iii) Workersinvolved in Primary activities are called red – collar workers.
2.Write a short note on tertiary activities.
i) Trade, Transportand communication, which are related services that promote secondary activitiesare called the tertiary activities.
ii) Tertiaryactivities involve the expertise provide by the specialized skill oftechnicians workers bankers etc.,
iii) The workersinvolved in tertiary activities are called pink – collar workers.
3.Write about quinary activities.
i) The decision makersand policy makers at the highest land fall into this category.
ii) Legal advisorsand professional consultants in Private and Government sector come under thiscategory.
iii) They arecalled Gold-Collar workers.
iv) Quinaryactivities are seen more in metropolitan centres.
V.Detail
1.Discuss the different types of economic of man.
i) Economic of manactivities can be grouped into 5 types.
1) primaryactivities
2) Secondaryactivities
3) Tertiaryactivities
4) Quarternaryactivities
5) Quinary activities.
PrimaryActivities:
i) The activitiesin which humans are directly involved with the resources are called Primaryactivities.
ii) Foot gathering,hunting animals, grazing etc.,
iii) Workersinvolved in Primary activities are called red – collar workers.
Secondary activities
i) Humans increasethe value of resources by processing and converting the raw materials into avaluable product in the secondary activities.
ii) Examples ofsuch activities are the production of sugar from sugarcane and iron and steelfrom its raw materials etc.,
iii) Raw materialsare processed with other inputs.
iv) Workersinvolved in Secondary activities are called blue – collar workers.
Tertiary activities:
i) Trade Transportand communication, which are related to services that promote secondaryactivities are called the tertiary activities.
ii) Tertiaryactivities involve the expertise provided by the specialized skill oftechnicians, workers, bankers etc.,
Quarternary activities:
i) Servicesrendered by professionals in education, legal aid, medicine, entertainment,recreation management, research and development which have specializedenvironments fall under the category of Quartenary activities.
ii) People workingin these sectors are called white – collar workers.
iii) Generally thisactivity is concentrated in Urban centres.
Quinary activities:
i) Decision makersand policy makers at the highest level fall into the category.
ii) Legal advisorsand professional consultants in Private and Government sector come under thiscategory.
iii) They arecalled Gold – Collar workers.
ADDITIONALQUESTIONS:
I. Fill in theblanks:
1. Hunting is a______________ activity.
2. The workersinvolved in Primary activities are called ___________ collar workers.
3. Activitiesrelated to services are called ______________ activities.
4. Quinaryactivities are seen more in__________________.