Q. Consider the following statements regarding “High Technology Industry”:
1.It has a large share of white-collar workforce.
2.It is based upon intensive research and development activities.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: High technology, or simply high-tech, is the latest generation of manufacturing activities.
- It is best understood as the application of intensive research and development (R and D) efforts leading to the manufacture of products of an advanced scientific and engineering character.
- Professional (white collar) workers make up a large share of the total workforce.
- These highly skilled specialists greatly outnumber the actual production (blue collar) workers.
Source: NCERT
