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  • Question 1
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    ______ is an indicator which is used for analysing the employment situation in the country.
    Solution
    Worker-population ratio is an indicator which is used for analyzing the employment situation in the country. NNP deals with national income, not employment. No. of workers is an absolute measure, which cannot be used to assess the employment situation.
  • Question 2
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    The Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC) was formed with the help of __________.
    Solution
    The Indian National Trade Union Congress was formed with the help of the Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh. It was formed in 1947. Indian National Trade Union Congress can be referred as the trade union wing of the Indian National Congress. It was formed in order to establish an order of society which is free from hindrance in the way on an all round development of the members of the trade union.Hence, option (B) is the correct answer.
  • Question 3
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    The gratuity of generally payable in _______________.
  • Question 4
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    Most common forms of unemployment in India is/are _______.
    Solution
     
    Seasonal and Disguised unemployments are regarded as the most common in India. In seasonal unemployment, it happens only in the seasonal months of the year. And, disguised unemployment in which worker's contribution to the output is negligible. 
    Hence, both A and B is the correct answer.
  • Question 5
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    Majority of the workforce in India are  _____.
    Solution
    Workers who own and operate an enterprise to earn their livelihood are known as self employed. More than half the workforce in India belongs to this category.
    Casual wage labourers account for 33 per cent of India’s workforce whereas regular salaried employees account for 15 per cent of India’s workforce.
  • Question 6
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    Fill in the blanks from the alternatives given.
    Working population is in the age group of ___ years.
  • Question 7
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    Workers who own and operate an enterprise to earn their livelihood are known as ________.
    Solution
    Workers who own and operate an enterprise to earn their livelihood are known as self-employed. Wage labourers are casually engaged in others’ farms and, in return, get a remuneration for the work done. Employers are the people who engage workers in their enterprise.
  • Question 8
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    Unemployment prevailing in Indian farms is _______.
    Solution
    Economists call unemployment prevailing in Indian farms as disguised unemployment. One study conducted in the late 1950s showed about one-third of agriculture workers in India as disguisedly unemployed. Suppose a farmer has four acres of land and he actually needs only two workers and himself to carry out various operations on his farm in a year, but if he employs five workers and his family members such as his wife and children, this situation is known as disguised unemployment.
    Productivity does not increase with additional workers.
  • Question 9
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    We know that the industrial sector plays an important role in the development of India. Which sector does not come under industrial sector?
    Solution
    Banking belongs to service sector.
  • Question 10
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    Fill in the blanks from the alternatives given in the brackets.
    Post graduate working as a peon is called ______.
    Solution

    The condition in which people in a labour force are employed at less than full-time or regular jobs or at jobs inadequate with respect to their training or economic needs, the condition of being underemployed. Underemployment has been attributed to adverse economic conditions, such as a recession, which occurs when there is a decline in economic activity. Underemployment is also caused when the supply of workers is greater than the demand for workers, there are layoffs, or when there is a technological change.

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