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: their daily wages fall below the prescribed minimum wages they belong to agricultural labourer household and the scheduled caste/tribe social group they get work for a prescribed minimum number of days in a year they are entitled to a minimum prescribed food basket 2. The ‘Slack Season’ in the Indian Economy is: Jan. – June Feb. – April Sept. – Dec March – April 3. Cyclical unemployment refers to: unemployment during recessionary phase of a trade cycle disguised unemployment seasonal unemployment voluntary unemployment 4. Unemployment in a developing country generally takes place due to : switch over from one job to another lack of complementary factors of production seasonal factors lack of effective demand 5. One of the reasons for India’s occupational structure remaining more or less the same ceilings on land holdings have enabled more people to- own land and hence their preference 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 productivity in agriculture has been high enough to induce people to stay with agriculture 6. The type of unemployment mostly found in India can be characterised as : cyclical disguised structural frictional 7. India’s wage policy is based on : None of the above productivity cost of living standard of living 8. 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 9. Unemployment which occurs when workers move from one job to another job is known frictional unemployment seasonal unemployment technological unemployment cyclical unemployment 10. Among the reasons for disguised unemployment in the rural areas is : heavy pressure of population along with slow implementation of land reforms high illiteracy rate low levels of technological development in the country choice of a heavy industry model for economic development Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related