SSC economy quiz 7 September 22, 2018 September 22, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. The type of unemployment mostly found in India can be characterised as : disguised cyclical structural frictional 2. 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 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 3. 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 they belong to agricultural labourer household and the scheduled caste/tribe social group they are entitled to a minimum prescribed food basket their daily wages fall below the prescribed minimum wages 4. Unemployment which occurs when workers move from one job to another job is known cyclical unemployment frictional unemployment seasonal unemployment technological unemployment 5. Unemployment in a developing country generally takes place due to : lack of complementary factors of production seasonal factors switch over from one job to another lack of effective demand 6. Cyclical unemployment refers to: disguised unemployment seasonal unemployment unemployment during recessionary phase of a trade cycle voluntary unemployment 7. The ‘Slack Season’ in the Indian Economy is: March – April Feb. – April Jan. – June Sept. – Dec 8. India’s wage policy is based on : None of the above productivity cost of living standard of living 9. Among the reasons for disguised unemployment in the rural areas is : low levels of technological development in the country choice of a heavy industry model for economic development heavy pressure of population along with slow implementation of land reforms high illiteracy rate 10. Which of the following groups of states has the largest concentration of rural poor and Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu Karnataka, Maharashtra, Goa Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Goa Goa, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related