Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

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

Question:
What are those workers called who own and operate a business to make a living?
Options:
Salaried employee
Self employed
Casual labours
None of the above
Correct Answer:
Self employed
Explanation:
Self-employed workers are those who own and operate a business to support themselves. Wage labourers work on other people's farms on a part-time basis and are paid for their efforts. Employers are the persons who hire people to work for them.