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 productivity standard of living None of the above 2. The type of unemployment mostly found in India can be characterised as : structural cyclical frictional disguised 3. Unemployment which occurs when workers move from one job to another job is known seasonal unemployment frictional unemployment cyclical unemployment technological unemployment 4. Cyclical unemployment refers to: voluntary unemployment seasonal unemployment disguised unemployment unemployment during recessionary phase of a trade cycle 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. Unemployment in a developing country generally takes place due to : lack of effective demand switch over from one job to another lack of complementary factors of production seasonal factors 7. 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 8. The ‘Slack Season’ in the Indian Economy is: Sept. – Dec Jan. – June March – April Feb. – April 9. 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 10. Which of the following groups of states has the largest concentration of rural poor and Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Goa Karnataka, Maharashtra, Goa Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu Goa, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related