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Approximately what fraction of India's population is engaged in agricultural activities, per NCERT Ch 4?
AOne-third
BOne-half
CNine-tenths
DTwo-thirds
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Two-thirds
1. NCERT opens with the statement on Indian agriculture's labour share.
2. Two-thirds of India's population is engaged in agricultural activities.
3. Agriculture is classified as a primary activity producing most of our food.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 Geography Contemporary India - II, Ch 4 "Agriculture", §Intro ¶1_
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