Q. Which of the following activities comes under the definition of “industry”?
1.Production of goods
2.Extraction of minerals
3.Provision of services
Select the correct answer from below given codes:
Red Book
Red Book

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: Industry refers to an economic activity concerned with production of goods, minerals or the provision of services.

Thus, we have the iron and steel industry (production of goods), coal mining industry (extraction of coal) and tourism industry (service provider).

Source: NCERT

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