CBSE Questions for Class 12 Commerce Economics Employment: Growth,Informalisation And Other Issues Quiz 2 - MCQExams.com

Small and scattered units largely outside the control of the government are in _______________.
  • Unorganised sector
  • Organised sector
  • Public sector
  • Private sector
Which scheme was launched by the Government of India for 'Right to Work' in September 2005?
  • NREGA
  • AAY
  • PMRY
  • None of these
How does the government protect people who are working in unorganized sectors in rural areas?
(A) By providing basic needs free of cost
(B) By providing agricultural inputs
(C) By providing storage facilities
(D) By providing marketing outlets
  • A, B, C, D
  • A, B, C
  • B, C, D
  • A, C, D
Unemployment is measured using _____.
  • usual status unemployment
  • current weekly status data
  • current daily status
  • all of the above
When more people are engaged in a work than required what does it indicate?
  • Unemployment
  • Over employment
  • Disguised employment
  • Surplus employment
Poverty declined substantially in China and Southeast Asian countries as a result of rapid economic growth and massive investments in ___________.
  • human resource development
  • human recharge development
  • heavy resource development
  • human resource demand
  • none of the above
Manufacturing industries are part of which activity?
  • Primary activity
  • Secondary activity
  • Tertiary activity
  • Quarrying
Which of the following is an economic activity?
  • Teaching of a teacher in the school
  • To teach son at home
  • Mother nurturing her child
  • To play football by a student
Underemployment occurs when people _____.
  • do not want to work
  • are working in a lazy manner
  • are working less than what they are capable of doing
  • are not paid for their work
What is the contribution of industries in India's GDP?
  • 19%
  • 27%
  • 39%
  • 46%
Which sector contributes most to the GDP of India?
  • Primary sector
  • Secondary sector
  • Service sector
  • None of the above
The fear of ______ made workers hostile to the introduction of new technology.
  • employment
  • unemployment
  • less pay
  • bad treatment
Which is not a part of new economic reforms in India?
  • Globalisation
  • Centralisation
  • Privatisation
  • Liberalisation
Centralised planning was first adopted in the economy of _____.
  • Russia
  • Poland
  • China
  • India
'Structural unemployment' arises due to ____.
  • deflationary conditions
  • heavy industry bias
  • shortage of raw materials
  • inadequate productive capacity
In an organised sector, which of the following conditions are expected?
  • Payment of overtime
  • Payment of Provident Fund and Gratuity
  • Paid holidays
  • All of these
The total production of a year for a particular sector is calculated from ______.
  • the value of goods calculated separately at all stages of production in that sector
  • the value of final goods produced in that sector
  • the value of final goods and services produced in all the sector
  • the value of final goods and services produced in the three sectors
Which one of the following is not a primary activity?
  • Banking services
  • Mining
  • Forestry
  • Plantation agriculture
Underemployment occurs when people  _______.
  • are not employed
  • are slow workers
  • are not working to the full extent
  • are not increasing the production even after labouring
'Disguised unemployment' refers to ____ .
  • individuals with no jobs
  • more persons employed for a job which a few can accomplish
  • unemployment among women
  • unemployment of people above 60 years of age
Large scale industrial and agriculture units with a defined pattern of production and employment are the part of _____.
  • unorganized sector
  • organized sector
  • agriculture sector
  • none of these
NREGA and PMRY are measures to __________.
  • extend education to rural people
  • extend health care facility to rural people
  • alleviate poverty
  • none of these
Which activity belongs to the organised sector?
  • A marginal farmer working in an agricultural field
  • A doctor in a hospital
  • A casual worker in a garment factory
  • A handloom weaver working in her own handloom
In the unorganised sector, which of the following does not happen?
  • Workers are dismissed by the employers at their whims
  • Workers are paid low wages
  • Workers are provided health care benefits
  • Workers are not provided any service benefits
People who are engaged throughout the day but do not contribute to the production output are called ____.
  • Openly unemployed
  • Openly employed
  • Underemployed
  • Over employed
GDP is the total value of _________ produced during a particular year.
  • all goods and services
  • all final goods and services
  • all intermediate goods and services
  • all intermediate and final goods and services
Who measures the GDP in India?
  • State government
  • Central government
  • World Bank with the help of the central government
  • Central government with the help of state governments
In which of the following sector do workers enjoy job security?
  • Primary
  • Organised
  • Unorganised
  • All of these
To whom is the yellow card issued?
  • To shop keepers
  • To land lords
  • To government employees
  • People below the poverty line
A ___________ proportion of labourers in India are working in the unorganised sector.
  • Small
  • Medium
  • Large
  • None of these
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