Employment: Growth, Informalization, and Other Issues Class 12 MCQ Quiz – Test Your Understanding!

Are you ready to test your knowledge of Employment: Growth, Informalization, and Other Issues from the Class 12 Economics syllabus? This chapter focuses on employment trends, workforce participation, informal sector challenges, and government policies, which are crucial for CBSE board exams and competitive exams.

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  • Chapter Name: Employment: Growth, Informalization, and Other Issues
  • Subject: Economics
  • Book: NCERT Class 12 Economics
  • Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
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Chapter 6 Employment: Growth, Informalization, and Other Issues

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Why are more rural women found working compared to urban women?

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Agriculture is not a major source of employment in urban areas where people are mainly engaged in the service sector. About _____% of urban workers are in the service sector.

3 / 15

Poverty alleviation programmes aim at providing not only employment but also

4 / 15

What does informalization of the workforce imply for India’s economic structure?

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Why might the worker-population ratio be higher in rural areas than urban areas despite lower income opportunities?

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Unemployment refers to people:

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If India’s worker-population ratio is 35, what can be inferred about the employment situation?

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In the Indian economy, during the period of 1951-2012, we were able to produce more goods and services without generating employment. Scholars refer to this phenomenon as _____.

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There are 473 million workers in the country. Out of which, 30 million workers are in the formal sector. Can you estimate the percentage of people employed in the formal sector in India?

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In rural and urban areas which type(s) of unemployment, is generally found (First rural area unemployment then urban)

  1. Disguised unemployment
  2. Industrial unemployment
  3. Seasonal unemployment
  4. Open unemployment

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Informal workers

12 / 15

What percentage of the total worker population in India are women?

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Which indicator is used to analyze the employment situation of a country?

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Read the following statements carefully:

  • Statement 1: The nature of the unemployment problem in India is uni-faceted.
  • Statement 2: Worker-population ratio is an indicator used for analyzing the employment situation in a country.

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In disguised unemployment, why is the marginal product of additional labor zero?

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Key Topics Covered in the Quiz

Meaning & Types of Employment – Self-employment, Regular, Casual
Workforce Participation & Employment Trends
Growth of Informal Sector & Its Challenges
Unemployment – Types & Causes
Government Employment Programs (MGNREGA, PMEGP)
Impact of Economic Reforms on Employment

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