SSC economy quiz 7 September 22, 2018 September 22, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. 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 their daily wages fall below the prescribed minimum wages they belong to agricultural labourer household and the scheduled caste/tribe social group they are entitled to a minimum prescribed food basket 2. The type of unemployment mostly found in India can be characterised as : frictional structural disguised cyclical 3. Which of the following groups of states has the largest concentration of rural poor and Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu Karnataka, Maharashtra, Goa Goa, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Goa 4. Unemployment which occurs when workers move from one job to another job is known seasonal unemployment technological unemployment frictional unemployment cyclical unemployment 5. 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 6. 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 7. The ‘Slack Season’ in the Indian Economy is: Feb. – April Jan. – June Sept. – Dec March – April 8. One of the reasons for India’s occupational structure remaining more or less the same 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 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 9. Cyclical unemployment refers to: unemployment during recessionary phase of a trade cycle disguised unemployment voluntary unemployment seasonal unemployment 10. India’s wage policy is based on : standard of living cost of living productivity None of the above Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related
