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The traditional industries of Kerala, such as coir and cashew, are primarily part of which economic sector?

APrimary Sector

BSecondary Sector

CTertiary Sector

DPublic Sector

Answer:

B. Secondary Sector

Read Explanation:

  • The secondary sector involves manufacturing and processing raw materials into finished or semi-finished goods, which includes traditional industries.


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