{"id":21385,"date":"2024-04-15T06:05:32","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T06:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=21385"},"modified":"2024-04-15T06:05:32","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T06:05:32","slug":"one-of-the-reasons-for-indias-occupational-structure-remaining-more-or-less-the-same-over-the-years-has-been-that-a-investment-pattern-has-been-directed-towards-capital-intensive-industries-b-prod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/one-of-the-reasons-for-indias-occupational-structure-remaining-more-or-less-the-same-over-the-years-has-been-that-a-investment-pattern-has-been-directed-towards-capital-intensive-industries-b-prod\/","title":{"rendered":"One of the reasons for India&#8217;s occupational structure remaining more or less the same over the years has been that A. investment pattern has been directed towards capital intensive industries B. productivity in agriculture has been high enough to induce people to stay with 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  ceiling on land holdings have enabled more people to own land and hence their preference to stay wit                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    people are largely unaware of the significance of transition from agriculture to industry for econom                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                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This is despite the fact that agriculture&#8217;s share of GDP has declined significantly over the same period. There are a number of reasons for this, but one of the most important is that people are largely unaware of the significance of transition from agriculture to industry for economic development.<\/p>\n<p>Agriculture is a low-productivity sector, which means that it does not generate much income per worker. This means that people who are employed in agriculture are likely to be poor. In contrast, industry is a high-productivity sector, which means that it generates more income per worker. This means that people who are employed in industry are likely to be better off.<\/p>\n<p>The transition from agriculture to industry is important for economic development because it leads to higher productivity and higher incomes. This, in turn, leads to a number of other benefits, such as improved health, education, and infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>However, the transition from agriculture to industry is not easy. It requires a number of changes, such as investment in education and infrastructure, and the development of new technologies. It also requires a change in mindset, as people need to be willing to move from agriculture to industry.<\/p>\n<p>India has made some progress in the transition from agriculture to industry, but there is still a long way to go. If India wants to achieve its goal of becoming a developed country, it needs to accelerate the pace of this transition.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Option A: Investment pattern has been directed towards capital intensive industries. This means that the government has invested more in industries that require a lot of capital, such as manufacturing, rather than in industries that require less capital, such as agriculture. 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