Poverty and Unemployment in India
Economics ⇒ Indian Economy
Poverty and Unemployment in India starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Define unemployment.
Explain how poverty and unemployment are related.
Explain how unemployment affects the economy of a country.
Explain the term 'disguised unemployment' with an example.
Explain the term 'seasonal unemployment' with an example.
Name any two effects of unemployment on society.
State any one reason for the existence of poverty in India.
What is meant by 'vicious cycle of poverty'?
Which of the following is a cause of poverty in India? (1) High population growth (2) High literacy rate (3) Industrialization (4) Urbanization
Which of the following is a characteristic of poverty? (1) High income (2) Poor health (3) Good education (4) Job security
Which of the following is a direct effect of unemployment? (1) Increase in savings (2) Increase in income (3) Loss of self-esteem (4) Economic growth
Which of the following is a government programme aimed at reducing poverty? (1) Mid-Day Meal Scheme (2) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (3) Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) (4) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Fill in the blank: ______ unemployment occurs when people are not employed for the full year, especially in agriculture.
Fill in the blank: _______ unemployment occurs when people are out of work due to economic downturns.
Fill in the blank: _______ unemployment occurs when people are qualified but cannot find jobs matching their skills.
Fill in the blank: _______ unemployment occurs when people lose jobs due to changes in technology.
True or False: Educated unemployment is a problem in urban areas of India.
True or False: Poverty can lead to malnutrition and illiteracy.
True or False: Poverty is only found in rural areas of India.
True or False: The government provides subsidies to help the poor.
