Tertiary and Quaternary Activities

Consider the following statements about tertiary activities:
1. Tertiary activities are related to the manufacturing and service sector.
2. Manpower is an important component of it.
3. All types of services are special skills provided in exchange of payments.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct?

Consider the following statements:
1. A large number of people are engaged in primary sector in developed economies.
2. Tertiary activities include both production and exchange.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct?

Consider the following :
1. Plumber
2. Electrician
3. Barber
4. Cashier
Which of the above are employed in Tertiary sector?

Consider the following :
1. Specialised skills
2. Experience and knowledge
3. Production techniques
Which of the above is/are main requisite of services sector?

Consider the following statements:
1. Trade is essentially buying and selling of items produced elsewhere.
2. Not all the services in retail and wholesale trading are intended for profit.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct?

Consider the following statements about rural marketing centres:
1. These are quasi-urban centres.
2. The personal and professional services are not well-developed here.
3. These form local collecting and distributing centres.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct?

Consider the following statements about Urban marketing centres:
1. They provide ordinary as well as specialised goods and services.
2. They have more widely specialised urban services as compared to rural centres.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct?

Consider the following:
1. Door-to-door
2. Mail-order
3. Telephone
4. Automatic vending machines
5. Internet
Which of the above is/are the examples of nonstore retail trading?

Consider the following statements:
1. Chain stores were the first of the large-scale innovations in retailing.
2. They have the ability to experiment in one store and apply the results to many.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct?

Consider the following statements about transport industry:
1. It is an organised industry.
2. The value of the material is significantly enhanced by transportation.
3. Isohyet lines are drawn on a map to join places equal in terms of the time taken to reach them.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct?

Consider the following statements:
1. A node is the meeting point of two or more routes.
2. Every road that joins two nodes is called a network.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct?

Consider the following statements about communication services:
1. It involves the transmission of words and messages, facts and ideas.
2. All forms of transport are also referred to as lines of communication.
3. Developments have made communications independent of transport.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct?

Consider the following:
1. Infrastructure industries
2. Retail trading
3. Souvenirs
Which of the above is /are benefitted by tourism industry?

Consider the following statements:
1. Climate
2. Landscape
3. History and Art
4. Culture and Economy
Which of the above is/are the factors influencing tourism?

Consider the following statements:
1. Mediterranean climate makes Northern Europe an important tourism destination.
2. Mediterranean climate offers long hours of sunshine and low rainfall.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct?

Consider the following statements about medical tourism:
1. It is medical treatment combined with international tourism activity.
2. India has emerged as the leading country of medical tourism.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct?

Consider the following:
1. Production of information
2. Dissemination of information
3. Research and development
Which of the above is/are part of Quaternary activities?

Consider the following:
1. Office buildings
2. Statisticians
3. Theatres
4. Accounting and brokerage firms
The personnel working in which of the above mentioned fields is/are involved in Quaternary Sector?

The persons employed in which of the following activities are called ‘gold collar’ professionals?

Consider the following statements:
1. The highest level of decision makers or policy makers perform Quaternary activities.
2. These are subtly different from the knowledge based industries.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct?

Consider the following statements:
1. New trends in quinary services include Knowledge Processing Outsourcing (KPO) and ‘ home shoring ’.
2. The KPO industry is part of from Business Process Outsourcing (BPO).
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct?

Consider the following:
1. E-learning
2. Business research
3. Intellectual property (IP) research
4. Research and development (R and D) activities
Which of the above are the examples of knowledge processing outsourcing (KPO) industry?