Question 31 - Choice 2 - Social Science CBSE Class 10 Sample Paper for 2023 Boards - Solutions to CBSE Sample Paper - Social Science Class 10 - Social Science Class 10

Examine the multi-pronged aspects of Information Technology and Electronics Industry.

Answer:

Points to Remember :

• Electronics industry covers wide range of products.
• Electronic capital of India is Bengaluru.
• There are 18 software technology parks.
• It employs a lot of people and gives jobs to them.
• 30% of the workforce is women.
• Major foreign exchange earner and gives rise to the growing BPO sector in India.
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Answer to be written in exam :

• The  electronics  industry  covers  a  wide  range  of  products  from  transistor  sets  to  television,telephones,  cellular  telecom,  pagers,  telephone  exchange,  radars,  computers and  many  other equipment required by the telecommunication industry.
• The electronic capital of India is BENGALURU. Other centers for electronic goods are : Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Kolkata, Lucknow and Coimbatore. 
• 18  software technology parks   provide  single  window  service  and  high  data communication facilities to software experts.
• This industry has highly impacted employment generation in the country.
• It is encouraging to know that 30% of the people employed in this sector are Women.
•  The Information and Communications industry has been a major foreign exchange earner in the last two or three years because of its fast growing Business Processes Outsourcing (BPO) sector.
•  The continued growth in the hardware and software departments is the key to the success of the IT Industry in India.

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