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    Which of the following statements is NOT true about cottage industry?
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    Which of the following statements is NOT true about cottage industry?

    A.

    Uses local raw material

    B.

    Uses family or part-time labour

    C.

    Requires advance technological skills

    D.

    Involves Household Industry

    Correct option is C

    The correct answer is Requires advanced technological skills.

    • Requiring advanced technological skills is NOT true for the cottage industry.

    Information Booster:

    • A cottage industry is a small-scale, decentralised manufacturing operation that is usually run from a house rather than a purpose-built facility.
    • The amount of capital required to start a cottage industry, as well as the number of people employed, are used to characterise it.
    • They frequently concentrate on the production of labour-intensive commodities, but they are at a major disadvantage when competing withfactory-based mass producers.
    • The cottage industry is defined as tiny, mostly family-run businesses whose profits are primarily utilised to support the household's daily requirements. As a result, it is also referred to as a small-scale industry.
    • Many successful instances of small-scale companies may be seen in Japan, Germany, Italy, and other developed countries, with India displaying one of the oldest and largest expansions of such businesses.

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