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