SSC economy quiz 7 September 22, 2018 September 22, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. Among the reasons for disguised unemployment in the rural areas is : low levels of technological development in the country high illiteracy rate heavy pressure of population along with slow implementation of land reforms choice of a heavy industry model for economic development 2. Persons below the poverty line in India are classified as such based on whether: they are entitled to a minimum prescribed food basket 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 their daily wages fall below the prescribed minimum wages 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. The type of unemployment mostly found in India can be characterised as : structural disguised frictional cyclical 5. Unemployment which occurs when workers move from one job to another job is known frictional unemployment seasonal unemployment technological unemployment cyclical unemployment 6. Unemployment in a developing country generally takes place due to : seasonal factors switch over from one job to another lack of complementary factors of production lack of effective demand 7. India’s wage policy is based on : cost of living standard of living None of the above productivity 8. The ‘Slack Season’ in the Indian Economy is: Sept. – Dec Feb. – April Jan. – June March – April 9. 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 10. Cyclical unemployment refers to: unemployment during recessionary phase of a trade cycle seasonal unemployment disguised unemployment voluntary unemployment Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related