UPSC 1999 › Indian Economy › Infrastructure & Industry

Consider the following statements: Industrial development in India, to an extent, is constrained by I. Lack of adequate entrepreneurship and leadership in business. II. Lack of savings to invest. III. Lack of technology, skills and infrastructure. IV. Limited purchasing power among the larger masses.

Which of the above statements are correct?

Tourism industry in India is quite small compared to many other countries in terms of India’s potential and size.

Which one of the following statements is correct in this regard?

Consider the following statements: Small-scale industries are, in most cases, not as efficient and competitive as the large-scale ones. Yet the Government provides preferential treatment and reservations in a range of products to the small firms because small-scale industries I. Provide higher employment on a per unit capital deployment basis. II. Promote a regional dispersion of industries and economic activities. III. Have performed better in export of manufactured products than the large-scale ones. IV. Provide jobs to low skill workers, who otherwise may not find employment avenues elsewhere.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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The product life cycle from inception to demise is shown in the graph. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:

List I (Stage) I. Product Development II. Maturity III. Growth IV. Introduction

List II (Zone) (1, 2, 3, 4 as marked in the graph) The original graph is not available for this question.