SSC economy quiz 7 September 22, 2018 September 22, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. India’s wage policy is based on : cost of living None of the above standard of living productivity 2. Among the reasons for disguised unemployment in the rural areas is : heavy pressure of population along with slow implementation of land reforms choice of a heavy industry model for economic development high illiteracy rate low levels of technological development in the country 3. Persons below the poverty line in India are classified as such based on whether: their daily wages fall below the prescribed minimum wages they are entitled to a minimum prescribed food basket they get work for a prescribed minimum number of days in a year they belong to agricultural labourer household and the scheduled caste/tribe social group 4. Unemployment which occurs when workers move from one job to another job is known seasonal unemployment cyclical unemployment frictional unemployment technological unemployment 5. Unemployment in a developing country generally takes place due to : lack of effective demand lack of complementary factors of production switch over from one job to another seasonal factors 6. The type of unemployment mostly found in India can be characterised as : structural disguised frictional cyclical 7. Which of the following groups of states has the largest concentration of rural poor and Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Goa Goa, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu Karnataka, Maharashtra, Goa 8. The ‘Slack Season’ in the Indian Economy is: Jan. – June March – April Feb. – April Sept. – Dec 9. Cyclical unemployment refers to: seasonal unemployment voluntary unemployment unemployment during recessionary phase of a trade cycle disguised unemployment 10. One of the reasons for India’s occupational structure remaining more or less the same ceilings on land holdings have enabled more people to- own land and hence their preference to stay with agriculture productivity in agriculture has been high enough to induce people to stay with agriculture investment pattern has been directed towards capital intensive industries people are largely unaware of the significance of transition from agriculture to industry for economic development Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related
