Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

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

Question:

Which of the following is true?
a) In last five decades (1972-2018), people have moved from self-employment and regular salaried employment to casual wage work.
b) Casualization of workforce makes the workers less vulnerable.

Options:

Both a and b

Only a

Only b

Neither a nor b

Correct Answer:

Only a

Explanation:

Casualization of workforce makes the workers highly vulnerable due to the fact that they are not entitled to a permanent job and do not get any kind of social security benefits etc.