Assignment – VII
Q1. What is participation ratio?
Q2. What are the three sources that collect data on unemployment?
Q3. What is inflation?
Q4. When does underemployment occur?
Q5. What is formal sector employment?
Q6. Briefly define casual wage labourer.
Q7. The newly emerging jobs are found in _______________ sector.
Q8. Mention some initiatives of government in generating employment.
Q9. What are the different types of unemployment found in Indian Economy?
Q10. Why does rural work force migrate to urban areas during some part of the
year?
Q11. What do you mean by Informal Sector Establishment?
Q12. Meena is a housewife. Besides taking care of household chores, she works in
the cloth shop which is owned and operated by her husband. Can she be
considered as a worker? Why?
Q13. Why are regular salaried employees more in urban areas than in rural areas?
Q14. Analyse the recent trends in sectoral distribution of workforce in India.
Q15. Do you think that in the last 50 years, employment generated in the country
is commensurate with the growth of GDP in India? How?
Q16. How will you know whether a worker is working in the informal sector?
Q17. What are the different types of work?
Q18. Explain different types of unemployment.