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Question-1
The Employment Guarantee Scheme was first introduced in
(A)
Kerala
(B)
West Bengal
(C)
Maharashtra
(D)
Karnataka
Question-2
REGP is implementing by
(A)
Government
(B)
Planning Commission
(C)
The khadi and village industries commission
(D)
Private institution
Question-3
The "Poverty line " has been defined on the basis of
(A)
The customary requirements of the people
(B)
The income level of the majority of people
(C)
The nutritional requirements of the rural and urban people
(D)
The standard of living of the people
Question-4
Casual workers are examples of
(A)
Always poor
(B)
Usually poor
(C)
Chronic poor
(D)
Rural poor
Question-5
Which of the following town has the largest population
(A)
Calcutta
(B)
Mumbai
(C)
Delhi
(D)
Chandigarh
Question-6
Cyclical unemployment is the
(A)
Unemployment that occurs during recessions and depressions
(B)
Portion of unemployment that is due to the normal working of the labour market
(C)
Unemployment that results when people become discouraged about their chances of finding a job so they stop looking for work
(D)
Portion of unemployment that is due to change in the structure of the economy that result in a significant loss of jobs in certain industries
Question-7
SJSRY creates employment opportunities in _______ areas.
(A)
Rural
(B)
Urban
(C)
Both 1 and 2
(D)
Neither 1 nor 2
Question-8
The first governments approach to poverty reduction was
(A)
Growth oriented
(B)
Providing minimum basic amenities to the poor
(C)
Specific poverty alleviation
(D)
Development oriented
Question-9
During 1973-14 _______ % of population was below the poverty line.
(A)
55%
(B)
50%
(C)
60%
(D)
30%
Question-10
Unemployment resulting from the introduction of labour saving methods of production is called
(A)
Frictional unemployment
(B)
Technological unemployment
(C)
Structural unemployment
(D)
Seasonal unemployment
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