Match List-I with List-II:
| List-I | List-II |
|---|---|
| (A) Social security | (I) A member who works without wages in cash or kind in a farm or business run by the family |
| (B) Family worker | (II) Self-employed workers who run their enterprises by hiring labourers |
| (C) Employers | (III) A person casually engaged in others’ enterprises, paid by a daily or periodic work contract |
| (D) Casual wage labourer | (IV) Measures which ensure material security for the elderly, disabled, widows and children |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)
Each term has a fixed meaning.
| List-I | List-II | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| (A) Social security | (IV) Measures which ensure material security for the elderly, disabled, widows and children | It includes pension, gratuity and provident fund. |
| (B) Family worker | (I) A member who works without wages in cash or kind in a farm or business run by the family | The work is for the family’s own enterprise, without wages. |
| (C) Employers | (II) Self-employed workers who run their enterprises by hiring labourers | They are self-employed, but they hire others. |
| (D) Casual wage labourer | (III) A person casually engaged in others’ enterprises, paid by a daily or periodic work contract | The work is for others, on a daily or periodic contract. |
NCERT (2026-27): Glossary: “Social Security – A government or privately established system of measures, which ensures material security for the elderly, disabled, destitute, widows and children. It includes pension, gratuity, provident fund, maternal benefits, health care etc.” Glossary: “Family labour/worker – A member who works without receiving wages in cash or in kind in a farm, an industry, business or trade conducted by the members of the family.” Glossary: “Employers – Those self-employed workers who by and large, run their enterprises by hiring labourers.” Glossary: “Casual Wage Labourer – A person who is casually engaged in others’ farm or non-farm enterprises and, in return, receives wages according to the terms of the daily or periodic work contract.” |