Causes of Unemployment
Economics ⇒ Employment and Unemployment
Causes of Unemployment starts at 10 and continues till grade 12.
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A graduate engineer is working as a clerk in a bank. What type of unemployment does this represent?
A person is willing to work but cannot find a job due to lack of job opportunities in his area. What is the main cause of his unemployment?
A village has 10 people working on a farm, but only 6 are needed to produce the same output. What type of unemployment is this?
Define unemployment and explain any two major causes of unemployment in India.
Describe how lack of infrastructure can lead to unemployment in India.
A graduate engineer is working as a clerk in a bank. What type of unemployment does this represent?
A person is willing to work but cannot find a job due to lack of job opportunities in his area. What is the main cause of his unemployment?
A village has 10 people working on a farm, but only 6 are needed to produce the same output. What type of unemployment is this?
Which of the following is a cause of disguised unemployment in India? (1) Overcrowding in agriculture (2) High literacy rate (3) Industrialization (4) Urbanization
Which of the following is a cause of educated unemployment in India? (1) Lack of technical education (2) High agricultural productivity (3) High rate of capital formation (4) Urbanization
Which of the following is a cause of frictional unemployment? (1) Change in seasons (2) Workers changing jobs (3) Lack of education (4) Overpopulation
Which of the following is a demographic cause of unemployment in India? (1) Population explosion (2) Lack of infrastructure (3) Outdated technology (4) Poor health facilities
Fill in the blank: ________ unemployment arises due to the slow growth of industries in India.
Fill in the blank: ________ unemployment is caused by a mismatch between the skills of workers and the requirements of jobs.
Fill in the blank: ________ unemployment is caused by the temporary decline in demand for goods and services.
Fill in the blank: ________ unemployment is caused when people are not able to move from one place to another for jobs.
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'Cyclical unemployment is a major cause of unemployment in India.'
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'Educated unemployment is a result of a mismatch between the education system and the job market.'
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'Educated unemployment is more common among graduates and postgraduates in India.'
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'Unemployment in India is only a rural problem.'
