Q. Consider the following statements regarding the structure of employment in the Indian economy:
  1. About 60 per cent of urban workers are employed in the service sector.
  2. The secondary sector provides employment to approximately 35 per cent of the urban workforce.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Answer: Both 1 and 2
Notes: Both statements are correct. In urban areas of India, around 60 per cent of workers are engaged in the service sector, reflecting the dominance of services in urban employment. The secondary sector (mainly manufacturing and industry) employs about 35 per cent of the urban workforce, as the primary sector has a minimal share in urban areas.