Unemployment in India – MCQs (126–150)
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- Which organization releases unemployment data in India?
A) RBI
B) NSSO / NSO ✅
C) SEBI
D) NITI Aayog - PLFS stands for:
A) Periodic Labour Force Survey ✅
B) Public Labour Fund System
C) Private Labour Force Scheme
D) Policy Labour Framework - PLFS is conducted by:
A) RBI
B) NSO ✅
C) SEBI
D) Finance Ministry - Unemployment rate is calculated as:
A) Total population
B) % of unemployed in labour force ✅
C) GDP
D) Inflation - Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) means:
A) Total population
B) % of working population in labour force ✅
C) GDP growth
D) Inflation rate - Worker Population Ratio (WPR) means:
A) Total population
B) % of employed people in population ✅
C) GDP
D) Inflation - Which survey provides employment data annually?
A) Census
B) PLFS ✅
C) RBI report
D) SEBI report - Which sector employs the most people in India?
A) Industry
B) Agriculture ✅
C) Services
D) IT - Unemployment is higher among:
A) Elderly
B) Youth ✅
C) Children
D) Retired - Female labour participation in India is:
A) Very high
B) Relatively low ✅
C) Equal to men
D) Increasing rapidly only - Which trend is seen in urban unemployment?
A) Decreasing always
B) Higher than rural in some cases ✅
C) Zero
D) Constant - Rural employment depends mainly on:
A) IT sector
B) Agriculture ✅
C) Banking
D) Trade - Which report highlights employment trends?
A) Economic Survey ✅
B) Budget only
C) Census only
D) RBI only - Which index relates to employment quality?
A) GDP
B) Human Development Index (HDI) ✅
C) Inflation
D) Trade index - Gig economy refers to:
A) Permanent jobs
B) Short-term jobs ✅
C) Government jobs
D) Agriculture jobs - Which sector is growing in gig jobs?
A) Agriculture
B) Digital services ✅
C) Banking
D) Manufacturing - Informal sector employment is:
A) Fully regulated
B) Unorganized and unregulated ✅
C) Government controlled
D) IT based - Most workers in India are in:
A) Formal sector
B) Informal sector ✅
C) IT sector
D) Banking - Which trend is seen in automation?
A) More manual jobs
B) Job replacement in some sectors ✅
C) No change
D) Less technology - Digital platforms create:
A) Unemployment
B) New job opportunities ✅
C) Inflation
D) Trade deficit - Which age group faces high unemployment?
A) Elderly
B) Youth (15–29 years) ✅
C) Children
D) Retired - Which report gives macroeconomic data?
A) Economic Survey ✅
B) NSSO only
C) SEBI report
D) Trade report - India’s labour market is characterized by:
A) Formal jobs
B) Informal employment dominance ✅
C) IT jobs only
D) Agriculture decline only - Which trend is seen in women employment?
A) Very high participation
B) Low but improving participation ✅
C) No participation
D) Only rural jobs - Which factor affects employment data accuracy?
A) GDP
B) Informal sector size ✅
C) Inflation
D) Trade
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