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Which country has invested heavily in its human resources?

Important Questions on People as Resource

HARD
Looking at home by a housewife is not an economic activity, while the same job done at the same place by a maid is counted as an economic activity. Why?
HARD
Which capital would you consider the best- land, labour, physical capital, and human capital? Why?
EASY
Of late, there has been a rapid increase in employment in the
MEDIUM
What are the various activities that are undertaken in the primary sector, secondary sector, and tertiary sector?
MEDIUM
How is human resource different from other resources like land and physical capital?
HARD

An image depicting the economic sectors of various countries categorized by their income levels.

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What is the general pattern observed in the past 100 years regarding the shift in sectors in developed countries?

HARD
Why has dependence on land increased in India? How does it affect per-capita income?
MEDIUM
Which of these jobs falls under the service sector?
HARD
In which field do you think India can build the maximum employment opportunity?
EASY
Which one of the following is completely a labour-intensive technique?
HARD
Why are women employed in low paid work?
MEDIUM
What do you understand by 'people as a resource'?
EASY
Which one of the following is related to the tertiary sector?
MEDIUM

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Looking at the photograph, can you explain how a doctor, teacher, engineer and tailor are an asset to the economy?

MEDIUM

Which of the following options is most appropriate in evaluating the given statements as Assertion (A) and Reasoning (R)?

Assertion (A): "People as a Resource" seeks to portray the population as a potential liability on the economy rather than an asset.

Reason (R): The population transforms into human capital through investments in areas such as education, training, and healthcare.

EASY
Economic development is mostly determined by ______.
EASY
Investment in human capital is expenditure on which of the following?
MEDIUM
The economic status of a country is determined by _____.
HARD
What is the difference between economic activities and non-economic activities?