Which sector had the highest workforce participation in rural India (Census 2011)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which sector had the highest workforce participation in rural India (Census 2011)?

A. IT sector

B. Manufacturing

C. Agriculture

D. Banking

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Agriculture remained the dominant sector of employment in rural India.

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