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Casualization of workforce would result in :
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Casualization of workforce would result in :
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Match List I with List II | LIST I | LIST II | | --- | --- | | A. Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana | I. Elderly people given pension by Central Government | | B. Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana | II. Self-Employment opportunities in urban areas. | | C. National Social Assistance Programme | III. Urban poor | | D. National Urban Livelihood Mission | IV. Encouraged to open Bank Account | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Formal sector establishment are those establishment that employs ?
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Which of the following are operating in the informal sector of the country? A. Cycle-rickshaw puller B. Civil engineer in a government construction enterprises C. Cook in a hostel which employs nine hired workers D. Private school teacher in a school which has eleven hired teachers. E. Farmer cultivating his plot of land Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Those group who regularly moves in and out of poverty are known as_______.
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Match List - I with List - II. List - I (Organisation/NGO) | List - II (Location) (A) SEWA | (I) New Delhi (B) Kashta Kari Sangathan | (II) Nilgiris (C) NCERT | (III) Ahmedabad (D) ACCORD | (IV) Thane Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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In the last few decades, there has been rapid growth in the gross domestic product, but without simultaneous increase in ________. This has forced the government to take up initiatives in generating employment opportunities particularly in the rural areas.
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The following are the features of formal sector of employment : (A) Seasonal work (B) 10 or more hired workers (C) Social security benefits (D) No trade union Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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There has been rapid growth in the gross domestic product, but without simultaneous increase in employment opportunities. This is known as __________ growth.
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Match List I with List II | | LIST I | | LIST II | |---|---|---|---| | A. | Growth in GDP without generating employment | I. | Formal Sector | | B. | Process of moving self employment and regular salaried to casual wage work | II. | Jobless Growth | | C. | All establishments which employ 10 hired workers or more | III. | Casualization of work force | | D. | Increases in proportion of workforce in informal sector | IV. | Informalization of work force | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Match List I with List II | | LIST I | | LIST II | |---|---|---|---| | A. | Regular salaried employees | I. | Common form of unemployment in rural India | | B. | Self employed | II. | Assurance of minimum 100 days employment | | C. | MNREGA | III. | Who own and operate an enterprise to earn their livelihood | | D. | Disguised unemployment | IV. | Permanent workers employment | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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In what ways labour laws enable the workers to protect their rights. A. Providing more holidays B. Protection of wages C. Providing unemployment allowances D. Redress of grievances (compensation for loss) E. Right to organise and form trade unions Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Disadvantages of casualisation of workforce: A. No Paid leave B. No regular income C. No access to training D. Permission to take leave is not required E. Less working hours Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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The Process of moving from self - employment and regular salaried employment to casual wage work is known as:
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'Swarn Jayanti Shahri Rozgar Yojana' aims at creating __________ opportunities in urban areas.
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Formal sector employs a minimum of _______ number of employees.
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The process of moving from self-employed and regular salaried employment to casual wage work is known as _______.
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Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005, promises _______ days of guaranteed wage employment.
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Match List - I with List - II. | List - I (Programmes) | List - II (Objective) | | --- | --- | | (A) National Social Assistance Programme | (I) Promoting savings | | (B) Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act | (II) Pension to the elderly | | (C) Prime Minister's Rozgar Yojana | (III) Self-employment programme | | (D) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana | (IV) Wage employment programme | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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Identify the casual worker from amongst the following alternatives :
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Match **List - I** with **List - II**. | List - I | List - II | |---|---| | (A) Increase in proportion of workforce in informal sector | (I) More people are engaged to work, then required | | (B) Open unemployment | (II) Informalisation of work force | | (C) Disguised unemployment | (III) Worker uses his own resources to make a living | | (D) self-employment | (IV) People are willing to work, but fail to get work | Choose the **correct** answer from the options given below :
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Consider the table Worker population ratio in India 2017 - 18 | Sex | Total | Rural | Urban | |---|---|---|---| | Men | 52.1 | 51.7 | 53.0 | | Women | 16.5 | 17.5 | 14.2 | | Total | 34.7 | 35.0 | 33.9 | Identify the **incorrect** statement.
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Put the following schemes chronologically: A. Start of Jan Dhan Yojana B. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act C. Study group formed by the Planning Commission to estimate the number of poor in India D. Task force on projection of minimum needs and effective consumption demand E. Food for work programme was launched Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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Match List I with List II | LIST I (Employment Condition) | LIST II (Reference) | |---|---| | A. People can work at going rate of pay, yet they are unable to find employment in economy. | I. Informalisation of workforce | | B. More people are engaged in work than are really needed | II. Open unemployment | | C. Increase in proportion of workforce in informal sector to total workforce | III. Unemployed people | | D. Labour force-work force | IV. Disguised unemployment | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Moving from self employment and regular employment to temporary work is referred to as:
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If the share of agriculture in the economy deceases and the share of non-agricultural sectors rises, then it may be called as :
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The complexity of the job challenge has been increased because of A. Improvement in health infrastructure B. Improvement in skills C. Diversification of productive activities D. Attainment of higher education Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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The difference in the growth rate of GVA at constant prices for 1970-71 and 2010-11 is approximately _____ percent.
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Find out the correct statement pertaining to the formal sector employment:
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Match List I with List II | LIST I (Reference in case study) | LIST II (Fact given) | |---|---| | A. Post economic reforms | I. Employment with an improved workplace. | | B. Industry and service sector | II. Employ's 45.6% workforce | | C. Trained man-power want | III. Acceleration in GVA growth rate | | D. Agriculture | IV. 80% of GVA in 2019-2020 | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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The contribution made by agriculture, industrial and services sector together contribute:
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Which of the following statements is/are correct? A. Primary sector is still the major source of employment in India. B. All the public sector establishment and those private sector establishment are called formal sector. C. Majority of Indian work force is employed in the informal sector. D. Majority of Indian work force is regular salaried. E. Growth of employment has decelerated. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Which organization collects the data related to unemployment in India?