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
Which of the following economic activity is not in the tertiary sector?
  • A
    Banking
  • B
    Bee-keeping
    Correct
  • C
    Working in a call centre
  • D
    Teaching
2
Unemployment in rural areas (i) Seasonal Unemployment (ii) Disguised unemployment (iii) Industrial unemployment. Options are
  • A
    I,II,III
  • B
    II only
  • C
    I,II
    Correct
  • D
    I only
3
Indian agriculture ensures employment for only 7-8 months and for the remaining period labourers remains unemployed. It is called
  • A
    Seasonal unemployment
    Correct
  • B
    Disguised unemployment
  • C
    Industrial unemployment
  • D
    Educated unemployment
4
The number of people who reside in a particular locality at a particular point of time known as
  • A
    None
  • B
    Population
    Correct
  • C
    Population ratio
  • D
    Population rate
5
Disguised unemployment is
  • A
    employment for only 7-8 months and for the remaining period labourers remains unemployed
  • B
    Blue-collar unemployment
  • C
    Educated people are unemployed
  • D
    When more people are engaged in production than actually required
    Correct
6
Inflation means
  • A
    Rise in prices of only selected goods
  • B
    Continuous rise in general price level over a long period
  • C
    Rise in general price level
  • D
    Continuous rise in general price level
    Correct
7
An establishment with four hired workers is known as ____ sector establishment
  • A
    Informal
    Correct
  • B
    Formal
  • C
    Both
  • D
    None
8
Long run solution of inflation lies in
  • A
    None
  • B
    Both
  • C
    Enhancing supply
    Correct
  • D
    Controlling demand
9
Over the 7 years period from 2004-2005 to 2010-2011 inflation rate has been ____ percent per annum
  • A
    5
  • B
    7
  • C
    6
    Correct
  • D
    4
10
Which of the following is false regarding Disguised unemployment
  • A
    More people are engaged than required
  • B
    Mounting pressure of population in rural areas with no alternative employment
  • C
    Feature of agrarian economy
  • D
    Marginal productivity of worker is high
    Correct
11
Potential labour force of India consists of
  • A
    Those who are fit t work
  • B
    People in particular age group
  • C
    Those who are willing to work
  • D
    All of these
    Correct
12
Under employment occurs when people
  • A
    are not skilled
  • B
    are not paid for their work
  • C
    are working less than they are capable of
    Correct
  • D
    do not want to work
13
A situation in which there is an overall acceleration in the growth rate of GDP in the economy which is not accompanied by a commensurate expansion in employment opportunities
  • A
    Population growth
  • B
    Jobless growth
    Correct
  • C
    People growth
  • D
    None
14
Urban areas of most suffer most from
  • A
    Seasonal unemployment
  • B
    Disguised unemployment
  • C
    None of the above
  • D
    Open unemployment
    Correct
15
Which one of the following sectors is the largest employer in India?
  • A
    IT sector
  • B
    Primary
    Correct
  • C
    Tertiary
  • D
    Secondary