SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 31

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 10 Feb 2025 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q31

Which sector contributes more to the GDP, at the higher level of development?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Service.

  • Service sector contributes more to the GDP, at the higher level of development.
  • The service sector is the largest contributor to GDP in most developed economies, including India, accounting for over 50% of the GDP at higher levels of development.
  • Industries Covered: Banking, finance, IT, healthcare, education, tourism, and other allied services.
  • India's service sector has shown rapid growth in the last few years due to urbanization, technological advancement and globalization.

  • Structural Transformation: Advanced economies experience a shift from 

  • India’s Share: As per recent estimates, the service sector contributes around 54% of India’s GDP, underscoring its dominant role in economic development.