Tertiary and Quaternary Activities Test - 3

The size of the population is a key factor influencing the demand for transport services, as larger populations generally result in greater demand for transportation.

Low-order services, such as grocery shops and laundries, are more common and widespread compared to specialized services like those provided by accountants and consultants.

Teaching is not an example of a quaternary activity.

Financial planning, information generation, consultancy, information technologies, designing, and research and development are some industries in the quaternary sector.

Radio and television serve as mass media by relaying news, pictures, and telephone calls to wide global audiences.

Primary sector includes agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, fishing, poultry farming, and mining. Quarrying and manufacturing is included in the secondary sector. Trade, transport, communication, banking, education, health, tourism, services, insurance etc. are included in the tertiary sector.

Software development is an example of a quaternary activity.

Quaternary economic activities include activities such as software development, statistical work, and education and medical services. 

Mobile telephony has made communication direct and instantaneous at any time and from anywhere, signifying its independence from location.

Jobs that involve high degrees and level of innovations are known as Quinary activities.

Quinary activities are services that focus on the creation, re-arrangement and interpretation of new and existing ideas; data interpretation and the use and evaluation of new technologies.

Departmental stores delegate the responsibility to departmental heads for purchasing commodities and overseeing sales in different sections of the stores.

Where developed countries have advanced in providing ICT access and benefits while developing countries lag behind, termed as the digital divide.