Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

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

Question:

Given below are some statements. Read them carefully and choose the correct statement (s) from the given options.

Statement 1: Scholars say that in India, people cannot remain completely unemployed for very long.    

Statement 2: Desperate economic condition of the people would not allow them to be completely unemployed for very long.  

Options:

Only Statement 1 is correct.

Only Statement 2 is correct.

Both statements are correct.

None of the given statement is correct.

Correct Answer:

Both statements are correct.

Explanation:

the correct answer is Option 3: Both statements are correctT

Scholars say that in India, people cannot remain completely unemployed for very long because their desperate economic condition would not allow them to be so. You will rather find them being forced to accept jobs that nobody else would do, unpleasant or even dangerous jobs in unclean, or unhealthy surroundings.