Employment and Unemployment
Economics ⇒ Economic Development
Employment and Unemployment starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Define unemployment.
Describe how disguised unemployment affects productivity in agriculture.
Describe one way the government can reduce unemployment in rural areas.
Explain how education can help reduce unemployment.
Explain the difference between open unemployment and disguised unemployment.
Explain the impact of unemployment on economic development.
Explain the term 'educated unemployment'.
Explain why rural areas in India face more disguised unemployment than urban areas.
Which of the following best describes disguised unemployment? (1) More people are employed than actually needed (2) People are employed for only part of the year (3) People are not willing to work (4) People are overqualified for their jobs
Which of the following government schemes aims to reduce rural unemployment? (1) MGNREGA (2) Mid-Day Meal Scheme (3) Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (4) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Which of the following is a direct result of unemployment? (1) Increase in literacy (2) Increase in poverty (3) Increase in exports (4) Increase in savings
Which of the following is a feature of disguised unemployment? (1) High productivity (2) More workers than required (3) High wages (4) Full utilization of resources
Fill in the blank: ________ unemployment occurs due to changes in the structure of the economy.
Fill in the blank: ________ unemployment occurs when people are out of work during certain seasons of the year.
Fill in the blank: ________ unemployment occurs when people are willing to work at the prevailing wage rate but cannot find jobs.
Fill in the blank: The ________ sector includes jobs in factories and industries.
True or False: Disguised unemployment is commonly found in the agricultural sector in India.
True or False: Educated unemployment is a problem in urban areas of India.
True or False: The industrial sector in India provides more employment than the agricultural sector.
True or False: Unemployment can lead to social problems like crime and unrest.
