SSC economy quiz 7 September 22, 2018 September 22, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. Cyclical unemployment refers to: voluntary unemployment unemployment during recessionary phase of a trade cycle disguised unemployment seasonal unemployment 2. One of the reasons for India’s occupational structure remaining more or less the same productivity in agriculture has been high enough to induce people 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 ceilings on land holdings have enabled more people to- own land and hence their preference to stay with agriculture 3. Which of the following groups of states has the largest concentration of rural poor and Goa, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu Karnataka, Maharashtra, Goa Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Goa 4. Unemployment in a developing country generally takes place due to : seasonal factors lack of effective demand switch over from one job to another lack of complementary factors of production 5. Unemployment which occurs when workers move from one job to another job is known cyclical unemployment seasonal unemployment technological unemployment frictional unemployment 6. The type of unemployment mostly found in India can be characterised as : disguised structural cyclical frictional 7. 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 8. The ‘Slack Season’ in the Indian Economy is: Sept. – Dec Feb. – April Jan. – June March – April 9. Among the reasons for disguised unemployment in the rural areas is : high illiteracy rate 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 10. India’s wage policy is based on : None of the above cost of living standard of living productivity Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related
