Question

the activities such as small manufacturing transport shopkeeping are referred to as-
1) non economic activities
2) non farming activities
3) non traditional activities
4) non market activities ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Non-farming activities are the activities which are not related to farming or agricultural activities. Non-farming employment is defined as any form of employment other than farm employment such as manufacturing, shop-keeping etc.

Explanation:

• All the non- agricultural activities are considered as non-farming activities

• Non-farming activities could comprise different ventures such as handicrafts, non-household & household small-scale manufacturing, mining, construction, repair, quarrying, community service, and so on, however, in the assigned/specified rural areas.

• The non-farming activities therefore, play a crucial role in providing employment opportunities  to the rural-urban migrating populace or small-scale farm household.