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Types and Causes of Unemployment
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Unemployment that results from time spent between jobs when a worker is transitioning from one job to another is called what?

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Which unemployment approach is expected to capture long-term open unemployment?

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bihar_police intermediate

Frictional unemployment is caused when _____.

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What is the type of unemployment called in the agricultural sector of India where more people are employed than actually required?

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bihar_police intermediate

Which of the following is NOT a type of unemployment?

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What type of unemployment is generally found in the agricultural sector of India?

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Which term describes the situation when people are employed at jobs that are below their skill levels or part-time when full-time work is desired?

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Which sector among the following encounters seasonal unemployment?

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The type of unemployment in the agricultural sector of India where more people are employed than required is known as

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Match the following columns and choose the correct option.

Column I Column II
(i) Disguised Unemployment (a) Occurs when people are unemployed at particular times of the year when demand for labour is lower than usual.
(ii) Seasonal Unemployment (b) Rises during recessions and falls during economic expansions.
(iii) Frictional Unemployment (c) Result of voluntary employment transitions within an economy.
(iv) Cyclical Unemployment (d) Occurs when productivity is low and too many workers are filling too few jobs.
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Which of the following sectors faces the problem of seasonal unemployment?

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The type of unemployment in the agricultural sector of India where more people are employed than required is known as:

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Frictional unemployment is caused when _____.

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bihar_police intermediate

What type of unemployment is generally found in the agricultural sector of India?

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bihar_police intermediate

Unemployment that results from time spent between jobs when a worker is transitioning from one job to another is called what?

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rajasthan intermediate

The type of unemployment in the agricultural sector of India where more people are employed than required is known as:

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rajasthan intermediate

 Structural Unemployment occurs-

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rajasthan intermediate

What type of unemployment is generally found in the agricultural sector of India?

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up_police intermediate

If there is need for four labourers and seven are working, then what kind of unemployment are the extra three labourers suffering from?

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What type of unemployment will be generated by the agricultural sector in case when it employs additional labourers only for some time of the year like the harvest season?

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Unemployment that results from time spent between jobs when a worker is transitioning from one job to another is called _________.

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up_police intermediate

 Structural Unemployment occurs-

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The type of unemployment in the agricultural sector of India where more people are employed than required is known as:

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Which of the following take place due to cyclical unemployment?

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Which economic theory suggests that unemployment can persist in the long run due to mismatches between job seekers' skills and available job vacancies?

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rpf intermediate

What type of unemployment is generally found in the agricultural sector of India?

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rpf intermediate

Which economic theory suggests that unemployment can persist in the long run due to mismatches between job seekers' skills and available job vacancies?

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Which of the following are the causes of unemployment?

  1. Slow growth in the agricultural sector.
  2. Seasonal agriculture and Limited Landholding.
  3. Presence of manpower planning.
  4. Degeneration of village industries.
  5. Inappropriate technology.
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Which term describes the situation when people are employed at jobs that are below their skill levels or part-time when full-time work is desired?

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rpf intermediate

The type of unemployment in the agricultural sector of India where more people are employed than required is known as:

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rpf intermediate

Unemployment that results from time spent between jobs when a worker is transitioning from one job to another is called what?

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defence intermediate

What is the type of unemployment called in the agricultural sector of India where more people are employed than actually required?

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defence intermediate

Identify the economic indicator that measures the percentage of the labor force that is actively seeking but unable to find employment.

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Workers who own and operate an enterprise to earn their livelihood are known as_________.

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defence intermediate

What is the type of unemployment called in the agricultural sector of India where more people are employed than actually required?

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ib intermediate

Match the following columns and choose the correct option.

Column I Column II
(i) Disguised Unemployment (a) Occurs when people are unemployed at particular times of the year when demand for labour is lower than usual.
(ii) Seasonal Unemployment (b) Rises during recessions and falls during economic expansions.
(iii) Frictional Unemployment (c) Result of voluntary employment transitions within an economy.
(iv) Cyclical Unemployment (d) Occurs when productivity is low and too many workers are filling too few jobs.
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ib match_following intermediate

Consider the following statements about unemployment in India:

a) Seasonal unemployment is mainly found in urban areas.

b) Educated unemployed people are mainly found in rural areas of India.

c) Higher cropping intensity is desirable for reducing unemployment in the rural economy.

Which of the given statements is/are correct?

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ib intermediate

 Structural Unemployment occurs-

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Which of the following wage categories saw a reduction in the revised minimum wages for Delhi workers?

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Which of the following take place due to cyclical unemployment?

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Unemployment that results from time spent between jobs when a worker is transitioning from one job to another is called _________.

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The type of unemployment in the agricultural sector of India where more people are employed than required is known as:

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Which of the following factors does not contribute to unemployment in India?

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Which unemployment approach is expected to capture long-term open unemployment?

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Which term describes the situation when people are employed at jobs that are below their skill levels or part-time when full-time work is desired?

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Which unemployment approach is expected to capture long-term open unemployment?

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Unemployment arising due to mismatch between Job availability in the market and skills of available worker is called?

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Which of the following best describes the 'Lewis Turning Point' in the context of labor economics?

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Which sector among the following encounters seasonal unemployment?

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railways intermediate

Unemployment that results from time spent between jobs when a worker is transitioning from one job to another is called what?

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railways intermediate
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