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Structural unemployment is mainly due to ________.

political science problem of unemployment in india introduction and features of unemployment quality of population unemployment- types, causes and measures

  1. structural changes in the economy

  2. technological development

  3. growth in GDP

  4. population explosion

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Correct Option: A

Which of these measures would not reduce natural rate of unemployment?

political science problem of unemployment in india introduction and features of unemployment quality of population unemployment- types, causes and measures

  1. Creation of more jobs

  2. Reducing the age of superannuation

  3. Hike in unemployment allowance

  4. Employment oriented education system

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Correct Option: C

Employment Assurance Scheme was launched on _______.

political science problem of unemployment in india introduction and features of unemployment quality of population unemployment- types, causes and measures

  1. 2nd October 1990

  2. 2nd October 1993

  3. 15 th August 1947

  4. 26th January 1993

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Correct Option: B

Unemployment is likely to be maximum during;

political science problem of unemployment in india introduction and features of unemployment quality of population unemployment- types, causes and measures

  1. Inflation

  2. Depression

  3. Economic slow down

  4. Flood or other natural calamities

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Correct Option: B

Over __________ of India's workforce is disguisedly unemployed.

political science problem of unemployment in india introduction and features of unemployment quality of population unemployment- types, causes and measures

  1. $1/3$rd

  2. $1/2$nd

  3. $1/4$th

  4. $1/5$th

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Correct Option: A

The unemployment rate between 1999-2000 to 2004-05 was _______.

political science problem of unemployment in india introduction and features of unemployment quality of population unemployment- types, causes and measures

  1. went up

  2. came down

  3. remained constant

  4. no specific trend

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Correct Option: A

In disguised unemployment _______.

political science problem of unemployment in india introduction and features of unemployment quality of population unemployment- types, causes and measures

  1. productivity is nil or positive

  2. productivity is always positive

  3. productivity is always negative

  4. productivity is nil or Negative.

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Correct Option: D

Unemployment rate is defined as number of persons unemployed per _________ persons in labour force.

political science problem of unemployment in india introduction and features of unemployment quality of population unemployment- types, causes and measures

  1. 100

  2. 1000

  3. 10

  4. 10000

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Correct Option: B

Unemployment in India had first _____ than _____.

political science problem of unemployment in india introduction and features of unemployment quality of population unemployment- types, causes and measures

  1. decreased, risen

  2. risen, decreased

  3. decreases, again decrease

  4. increased, again increased

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

An official survey that has been withheld by the government shows India's unemployment rate rose to a 45-year high during 2017-2018, the Business Standard newspaper reported on Thursday, delivering a blow to Prime Minister Narendra Modi just months before what is expected to be a closely fought general election.

Unemployment resulting from short term contracts terminable at any time is called _________.

political science problem of unemployment in india introduction and features of unemployment quality of population unemployment- types, causes and measures

  1. voluntary

  2. frictional

  3. casual

  4. seasonal

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Correct Option: C