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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

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

Question:

Match the following.

1. Disguised unemployment A. Due to temporary change in workplace
2. Open unemployment B. Not getting a work in particular season
3. Seasonal unemployment C. Able and willing to work, but fail to get work
4. Frictional unemployment D. More workers employed than required
Options:

1-D, 2-C, 3-B, 4-A

1-A, 2-C, 3-B, 4-D

1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4-D

1-D, 2-B, 3-A, 4-C

Correct Answer:

1-D, 2-C, 3-B, 4-A

Explanation:

Disguised unemployment is a situation where the number of workers employed  are more than required.

Open unemployment refers to situation when a person is willing and able to work but cannot find work.

Seasonal unemployment is that unemployment which occurs in a particular season. It occurs mostly in rural areas as agriculture is seasonal in nature. So, workers engaged in agriculture are unemployed in off season.

Frictional unemployment is a temporary unemployment that occurs due to some temporary changes taking place in the work place.

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