Mining and quarrying belong to which sector?
ATertiary
BQuaternary
CPrimary
DSecondary
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Primary
1. Primary also covers agriculture, forestry, fishing and poultry.
2. Mining and quarrying are primary activities.
3. Manufacturing is secondary.
_Source: syllabus Economics, Chapter 2, People as Resource._
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