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Multiple choice political science people as resource introduction and features of unemployment quality of population problem of unemployment in india

Underemployment is also called ___________.

  1. Technological unemployment

  2. Disguised unemployment

  3. Seasonal unemployment

  4. Educated unemployment
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Disguised Unemployment is the unemployment that does not affect aggregate output. It is a situation when people are working less than they are capable of doing. It exists where part of the labour force is either left without work or is working in a redundant manner where worker productivity is essentially zero.

Multiple choice political science people as resource introduction and features of unemployment quality of population problem of unemployment in india

Poverty declined substantially in China and Southeast Asian countries as a result of rapid economic growth and massive investments in ___________.

  1. human resource development

  2. human recharge development

  3. heavy resource development

  4. human resource demand

  5. none of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

In China and Southeast Asian countries, the governments invested a lot of money in human resource development. Various programmes were conducted with respect to employment creation, literacy, health and hygiene.

All this helped to reduce poverty in these nations in the last decade.

Multiple choice political science people as resource introduction and features of unemployment quality of population problem of unemployment in india

The fear of ______ made workers hostile to the introduction of new technology.

  1. employment

  2. unemployment

  3. less pay

  4. bad treatment
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Fear of unemployment made workers hostile to the technology. When Spinning Jenny was introduced in the woollen industry, women who survived on hand spinning began attacking the new machines.

Multiple choice political science people as resource introduction and features of unemployment quality of population problem of unemployment in india

NREGA and PMRY are measures to __________.

  1. extend education to rural people

  2. extend health care facility to rural people

  3. alleviate poverty

  4. none of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

NREGA and PMRY programmes are aimed at employment generation to alleviate the poverty of poor households in rural areas and unemployed educated youth in small towns respectively.