[Solved] The main argument advanced in favour of small scale and cottage industries in India is that:

Q.	The main argument advanced in favour of small scale and cottage industries in India is that:
A.	cost of production is low
B.	they require small capital investment
C.	they advance the goal of equitable distribution of wealth
D.	they generate a large volume of employment
Answer» D. they generate a large volume of employment

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