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Multiple choice economics theories of employment and income measures to alleviate unemployment unemployment measures unemployment and employment generation

Population growth at a high rate reduces employment opportunities and slows down capital formation (True or False) 

  1. True

  2. False

  3. Can't say

  4. None of the above
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Rapid population growth increases the supply of labor faster than the rate of job creation, which reduces employment opportunities. Additionally, a high dependency ratio increases consumption and reduces savings, thereby slowing down capital formation.

Multiple choice economics theories of employment and income measures to alleviate unemployment unemployment measures unemployment and employment generation

_______ means persons remained unemployed for a major part of the year.

  1. Daily status unemployment

  2. Weekly status unemployment

  3. Chronic unemployment

  4. Disguised employment
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Chronic unemployment refers to a situation where individuals remain unemployed for a significant portion of the year, typically 6 months or more. Unlike seasonal or frictional unemployment, chronic unemployment indicates persistent joblessness requiring policy intervention.

Multiple choice economics theories of employment and income measures to alleviate unemployment unemployment measures unemployment and employment generation

India is the _______ largest and _______ most populous country in the world.

  1. Fifth, Seventh

  2. Seventh, Fifth

  3. Seventh, Second

  4. Second, Seventh
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C Correct answer
Explanation

India is the seventh largest country by area (3.287 million km²) and the second most populous country (after China, with over 1.4 billion people). This geographical and demographic fact is fundamental to understanding India's global position.

Multiple choice economics theories of employment and income measures to alleviate unemployment unemployment measures unemployment and employment generation

According to National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) during $2009-10$:

  1. The unemployment rates for the urban area in the CDS approach is $5.5\%$.

  2. The unemployment rates for the urban area in the CDS approach is $6.6\%$.

  3. The unemployment rates for the urban area in the CDS approach is $7.7\%$.

  4. None of the above
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B Correct answer
Explanation

According to latest National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) during $2009-10$ the unemployment rates for the Urban area in the CDS approach is $6.6\%$