SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 40

SSC GD Constable (English) - 14 Feb 2019 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q40

The type of unemployment in the agricultural sector of India where more people are employed than required is known as:

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Disguised unemployment.

  • The type of unemployment in the agricultural sector of India where more people are employed than required is known as disguised unemployment. 
  • It does not affect aggregate economic output. It however occurs when productivity is low and too many workers are filling in for very few jobs.