Match the Industrial Outcomes given in List I with their Characteristics given below in List II
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List I Industrial Outcomes |
List II Characteristics |
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A. Engineers using a software for draughting |
I. Occupational hazard |
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B. Trade Union |
II. De-skilling of workers |
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C. Silicosis in miners |
III. Knowledge economy |
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D. Growth of IT sector |
IV. Bargaining power of workers |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
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List I Industrial Outcomes |
List II Characteristics |
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A. Engineers using a software for draughting |
I.De-skilling of workers |
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B. Trade Union |
II. Bargaining power of workers |
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C. Silicosis in miners |
III. Occupational hazard |
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D. Growth of IT sector |
IV. Knowledge economy |
The famous sociologist Harry Braverman argues that the use of machinery actually deskills workers. For example, whereas earlier architects and engineers had to be skilled draughtsmen, now the computer does a lot of the work for them.
Workers in underground mines face very dangerous conditions, due to flooding, fire, the collapse of roofs and sides, the emission of gases and ventilation failures. Many workers develop breathing problems and diseases like tuberculosis and silicosis.
The phrase ‘knowledge economy’ to describe the growth of IT in India.