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Suppose 10 workers are employed on a small farm, but the same level of agricultural output can be maintained with 6 workers. If 4 workers move to other productive jobs without reducing farm output, the original situation represents:

(A) Open unemployment
(B) Disguised unemployment
(C) Seasonal migration only
(D) Full employment

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

When some workers can leave without reducing output, the extra workers were underemployed or disguisedly unemployed.

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Question (22)

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Five members of a family work on a small farm. After two members leave for other jobs, farm output remains unchanged. What does this indicate?

(A) The farm has become industrialised
(B) Two workers were contributing little or no additional output
(C) All five workers were fully employed
(D) Agricultural output must have fallen

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

If output remains unchanged after two workers leave, those workers were not necessary for maintaining the existing level of production.

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Question (23)

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A person actively wants a job but has no employment at all. This situation is best described as:

(A) Disguised unemployment
(B) Open unemployment
(C) Seasonal employment
(D) Self-employment

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Open unemployment is visible because a person does not have work despite being willing and able to work.

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Question (24)

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A farmer works only during the crop season and remains without work during the remaining months. Which type of employment problem is most closely associated with this situation?

(A) Seasonal unemployment
(B) Disguised unemployment only
(C) Permanent full employment
(D) Organised employment

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Agricultural activities may provide work during particular seasons, creating seasonal unemployment during the remaining period.

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Question (25)

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A small farm requires 4 workers to maintain its current output, but 7 family members are working on it. How many workers are potentially underemployed?

(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Required workers = 4. Actual workers = 7. Potentially underemployed workers = 7 − 4 = 3.

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Question (26)

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A government constructs an irrigation canal that allows farmers to grow a second crop. Which combination is most likely to occur?

(A) Lower agricultural production and fewer jobs
(B) Higher agricultural production and more employment
(C) No change in production or employment
(D) Complete replacement of agriculture by services

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Irrigation can permit multiple cropping, increasing agricultural production and creating additional employment.

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Question (27)

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A farmer previously cultivated one crop using rainwater. After irrigation becomes available, she cultivates two crops. If each crop requires 2 workers for 50 days, what is the total employment generated in worker-days?

(A) 100 worker-days
(B) 150 worker-days
(C) 200 worker-days
(D) 250 worker-days

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Each crop generates 2 × 50 = 100 worker-days. Two crops generate 200 worker-days.

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Question (28)

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A village produces more vegetables after irrigation. A cold-storage facility is then established so farmers can store vegetables until prices improve. Which additional sector is directly created by this development?

(A) Tertiary sector
(B) Only primary sector
(C) Mining sector
(D) Household sector

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Storage is a service activity and belongs to the tertiary sector.

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Question (29)

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A government encourages a dal mill to purchase pulses from nearby farmers and process them locally. What is the most likely combined effect?

(A) Only farming benefits
(B) Farming and local industrial employment can both increase
(C) Only imports increase
(D) Agricultural production must decline

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Agro-based industries create demand for farm products and provide additional employment in processing.

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Question (30)

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A village has 800 working people. If 75% are employed in the unorganised sector, how many workers are in that sector?

(A) 500
(B) 550
(C) 600
(D) 650

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Unorganised workers = 75% of 800 = 0.75 × 800 = 600.

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Suppose 10 workers are employed on a small farm, but the same level of agricultural output can be maintained with 6 workers. If 4 workers move to other productive jobs without reducing farm output, the original situation represents:

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Question (22)

Five members of a family work on a small farm. After two members leave for other jobs, farm output remains unchanged. What does this indicate?

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Question (23)

A person actively wants a job but has no employment at all. This situation is best described as:

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Question (24)

A farmer works only during the crop season and remains without work during the remaining months. Which type of employment problem is most closely associated with this situation?

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Question (25)

A small farm requires 4 workers to maintain its current output, but 7 family members are working on it. How many workers are potentially underemployed?

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Question (26)

A government constructs an irrigation canal that allows farmers to grow a second crop. Which combination is most likely to occur?

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Question (27)

A farmer previously cultivated one crop using rainwater. After irrigation becomes available, she cultivates two crops. If each crop requires 2 workers for 50 days, what is the total employment generated in worker-days?

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Question (28)

A village produces more vegetables after irrigation. A cold-storage facility is then established so farmers can store vegetables until prices improve. Which additional sector is directly created by this development?

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Question (29)

A government encourages a dal mill to purchase pulses from nearby farmers and process them locally. What is the most likely combined effect?

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Question (30)

A village has 800 working people. If 75% are employed in the unorganised sector, how many workers are in that sector?

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