Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

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

Question:

Women workers account _______ of the workforce in India in urban areas 2017-18.

Options:

one third

one sixth

one fourth

one fifth

Correct Answer:

one fifth

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 4 : One fifth

Women workers account for one-fourth of the rural workforce whereas in urban areas, they are just one-fifth of the workforce in India in 2017-18.