Employment Growth And Other Issues CBSE Questions & Answers

Employment Growth And Other Issues

This is Economics Class 11 Employment Growth and Other Issues CBSE Questions & Answers. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
Various factors e which have contributed to Industrial unemployment are (i) Increase in population (ii) Increase in population of urban areas is faster than in rural areas (iii) Growth of cottage small scale industries. Options are
  • A
    I,II,III
  • B
    I,II
    Correct
  • C
    II,III
  • D
    I,III
2
NSSO stands for
  • A
    Net Sample Survey Organisation
  • B
    Net Sample Status Organisation
  • C
    National Sample Status Organisation
  • D
    National Sample Survey Organisation
    Correct
3
All those who are able to do work and are also willing to work but are not able to get proper work
  • A
    Open unemployment
    Correct
  • B
    Cyclic unemployment
  • C
    Disguised unemployment
  • D
    Rural unemployment
4
Which one of the following activities can be included in the primary sector?
  • A
    Making Sugar from sugar cane
  • B
    Cultivating sugar cane
    Correct
  • C
    Providing storage facility for the grains
  • D
    Giving loans to the farmer
5
NSSO has used three concepts of unemployment except
  • A
    Current weekly status unemployment
  • B
    Net status unemployment
    Correct
  • C
    Daily status unemployment
  • D
    Usual status unemployment
6
Manufacturing, Construction, Electricity gas and water supply is included in
  • A
    Tertiary sector
  • B
    None
  • C
    Primary sector
  • D
    Secondary sector
    Correct
7
Which of the following types of activities are covered in the secondary sector?
  • A
    Natural products are changed through manufacturing
  • B
    It generates services rather than goods
    Correct
  • C
    It includes agriculture, forestry and dairy
  • D
    Goods are produced by exploiting natural resources
8
Fluctuations in output and employment through a sequence of boom, recession, depression and recovery known as
  • A
    Commerce cycle
  • B
    Business cycle
    Correct
  • C
    Industrial cycle
  • D
    Agriculture cycle
9
Which of the following is the cause of rural unemployment (i) Decline in size of land holdings (ii) Excessive use of foreign technology (iii) Backwardness of agriculture. Options are
  • A
    ii, iii
  • B
    None
  • C
    i, iii
    Correct
  • D
    i,ii
10
Which of the following is false regarding formal sector
  • A
    Worker of this sector called formal workers
  • B
    All of these are false
  • C
    They can form trade union
  • D
    Workers are not entitle to social security benefits
    Correct
11
The fundamental cause of unemployment from the labour demand angle is
  • A
    High rate of growth of population
  • B
    Lack of vocational education
  • C
    Use of capital intensive technique
  • D
    Shortage of capital
    Correct
12
Find odd one out
  • A
    A tuition master
  • B
    Owners of a saloon with more than 10 employees
    Correct
  • C
    A cobbler
  • D
    Transport operator
13
_____ is the highest economic activity while _____ is that of the lowest economic activity
  • A
    Boom, recovery
  • B
    Depression , Recession
  • C
    Boom, Depression
    Correct
  • D
    Depression, Boom
14
A newly emerging jobs are found mostly in
  • A
    Both
  • B
    None
  • C
    Manufacturing sector
  • D
    Service sector
    Correct
15
The amount of labour that workers are willing to offer corresponding to a particular wage rate called
  • A
    Labour supply
    Correct
  • B
    Both
  • C
    None
  • D
    Labour force