Question : According to the data of 2011-12, The population belonging to labour force in rural areas is _ and urban area is _.
Option 1: 41%, 37%
Option 2: 42%, 38%
Option 3: 43%, 39%
Option 4: 44%, 40%
Correct Answer: 41%, 37%
Solution : The population belonging to labour force in rural areas is 41% and urban area is 37%. Hence Option A is correct.
Question : What is the name of the Comprehensive Household Survey providing labour force statistics in India, which was first conducted in 1955?
Option 1: Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS)
Option 2: Employment-Unemployment Survey (EUS)
Option 3: Quarterly Employment Survey (QES)
Option 4: Area Frame Establishment Survey (AFES)
Question : Case Study 14: Supporting Rural Entrepreneurs
A group of entrepreneurs decided to establish a cooperative society in a rural area to produce organic agricultural products. They sought support from government schemes to finance their project and provide training to farmers.
Question:
The government's support for the cooperative society aligns with the goal of:
Option 1: Reducing employment opportunities in rural areas
Option 2: Promoting urbanization
Option 3: Enhancing rural economic development
Option 4: Encouraging outsourcing of agricultural production
How does the cooperative society benefit rural farmers?
Option 1: By reducing the demand for organic products
Option 2: By providing training and financing
Option 3: By promoting traditional farming methods
Option 4: By selling agricultural products overseas
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