SSC economy quiz 7 September 22, 2018 September 22, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. Unemployment in a developing country generally takes place due to : switch over from one job to another seasonal factors lack of effective demand lack of complementary factors of production 2. Persons below the poverty line in India are classified as such based on whether: 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 they are entitled to a minimum prescribed food basket their daily wages fall below the prescribed minimum wages 3. The type of unemployment mostly found in India can be characterised as : structural cyclical frictional disguised 4. The ‘Slack Season’ in the Indian Economy is: Jan. – June March – April Sept. – Dec Feb. – April 5. One of the reasons for India’s occupational structure remaining more or less the same 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 ceilings on land holdings have enabled more people to- own land and hence their preference to stay with agriculture 6. 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 7. Unemployment which occurs when workers move from one job to another job is known cyclical unemployment technological unemployment seasonal unemployment frictional unemployment 8. India’s wage policy is based on : standard of living None of the above cost of living productivity 9. Cyclical unemployment refers to: voluntary unemployment seasonal unemployment unemployment during recessionary phase of a trade cycle disguised unemployment 10. Which of the following groups of states has the largest concentration of rural poor and Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Goa Karnataka, Maharashtra, Goa Goa, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related