CBSE Class 12 Geography Solved Question Paper 2014

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Describe any three characteristics of 'Household Industries.'

Characteristics of Household Industries:

 (i) It is the smallest manufacturing unit.

 (ii) The artisans use local raw materials and simple tools to produce everyday goods in their homes with the help of their family members or part time labour.

 (iii) Capital and transportation do not wield much influence as this type of manufacturing has low commercial significance and most of the tools are devised locally.

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