Informal and Formal Sectors in Employment
Economics ⇒ Employment and Unemployment
Informal and Formal Sectors in Employment starts at 10 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe one advantage and one disadvantage of working in the formal sector.
Describe one way in which the government can support informal sector workers.
Describe the impact of lack of social security on informal sector workers.
Explain any two differences between formal and informal sectors of employment.
Explain how the informal sector contributes to the Indian economy despite its challenges.
Explain the term 'social security' in the context of employment.
Explain why many people in India are employed in the informal sector.
Explain why the informal sector is important for the Indian economy.
Which of the following is a characteristic of the formal sector of employment? (1) Regular salary, (2) No job security, (3) No paid leave, (4) Irregular working hours
Which of the following is a disadvantage of informal sector employment? (1) No job security, (2) High salary, (3) Regular promotions, (4) Social security benefits
Which of the following is a feature of informal sector employment? (1) Fixed working hours, (2) Social security, (3) Irregular income, (4) Written contract
Which of the following is a reason for the growth of the informal sector in India? (1) Strict government regulations, (2) High entry barriers, (3) Easy entry and exit, (4) High wages
Fill in the blank: In the _______ sector, workers often do not have written contracts.
Fill in the blank: In the formal sector, workers usually have a _______ contract.
Fill in the blank: In the informal sector, workers are often paid _______ wages.
Fill in the blank: The _______ sector includes jobs that are not registered by the government and often lack job security.
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'Most agricultural workers in India are employed in the informal sector.'
True or False: Employees in the informal sector are usually covered by labour laws.
True or False: Informal sector workers are always self-employed.
True or False: Most domestic workers in India are part of the informal sector.
