Which of the following is not an economic activity?
(A) A labourer working in a factory.
(B) A CRPF jawan guarding country’s borders.
(C) A teacher teaching his own son.
(D) A farmer tilling his own land.
Correct Answer : A teacher teaching his own son.
Question Asked : SSC CGL Tier-I Re-Exam 2015
Explanation : An activity which is done with the aim of monetary return is called an economic activity, while an activity which is not done with the aim of monetary return is called a non-economic activity. The most quoted example to understand this is that of a teacher. When a teacher teaches students in a school, he is doing economic activity. When the same teacher teaches his son, he is doing non- economic activity.
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