SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 84

SSC CPO - 04 Oct 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q84

What is the name of the Comprehensive Household Survey providing labour force statistics in India, which was first conducted in 1955? 

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Employment-Unemployment Survey (EUS).

The name of the Comprehensive Household Survey providing labor force statistics in India, first conducted in 1955, is the Employment-Unemployment Survey (EUS). This survey was later succeeded by various other surveys, including the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), which continues to provide detailed data on employment, unemployment, and labor force participation in India. The EUS was instrumental in collecting data on labor market conditions and guiding employment policies.