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Question-1
Some people regularly move in and out of poverty such people are called
(A)
Chronic poor
(B)
Always poor
(C)
Charming poor
(D)
Usually poor
Question-2
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
Question-3
Which is the poorest state of India
(A)
Bihar
(B)
Sikkim
(C)
Orissa
(D)
Manipur
Question-4
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-5
_______ is the main source of employment for majority of worker's in India.
(A)
Primary sector
(B)
Secondary sector
(C)
Tertiary sector
(D)
Financial sector
Question-6
The Employment Guarantee Scheme was first introduced in
(A)
Kerala
(B)
West Bengal
(C)
Maharashtra
(D)
Karnataka
Question-7
Which of the following town has the largest population
(A)
Calcutta
(B)
Mumbai
(C)
Delhi
(D)
Chandigarh
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
The percentage of the labour force that is unemployed is the
(A)
Unemployment population ratio
(B)
Unemployment rate
(C)
Employment rate
(D)
Labour force rate
Question-10
During 1973-14 _______ % of population was below the poverty line.
(A)
55%
(B)
50%
(C)
60%
(D)
30%
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