Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Employment - Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues

Question:

Distribution of Employment by Gender.

Observe the pie chart and identify the major source of livelihood for both men and women.

Options:

Casual Wage Labourers

Hired Workers

Self Employed

Regular Salaried Employees

Correct Answer:

Self Employed

Explanation:

According to the given chart, the major source of livelihood for both men and women is "Self Employment". 51% of the male workers and, 56% of the female workers are engaged in self-employment.