Single Answer MCQ
Q-00044290

What is the primary role of the manufacturing sector in a country's economy?

1

Reducing agricultural production

2

Increasing the dependency on imports

3

Providing employment and modernizing agriculture

4

Promoting self-sufficiency

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. Providing employment and modernizing agriculture

Solution:

The correct answer is 'Providing employment and modernizing agriculture'. The manufacturing sector helps reduce reliance on agricultural income by creating jobs in secondary and tertiary sectors, thus modernizing agriculture.

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