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