Need for nregs - class-XII
Unemployment insurance results in _______________.
Which is the highest form of unemployment in India?
State whether the followings statements regarding NREGA are true or false:
a) Employment will be given within 15 days of application for work, if it is not then daily unemployment allowance as per the Act, has to be paid.
b) Paid liability for payment of unemployment allowance is of the States.
As we all know now every child in the age group of 6-14 years can demand that he/she should be admitted to a school to complete his/her primary/basic education. Enactment of which of the following acts has made it possible?
Which of the following is the biggest programme launched for school children and has been very successful?
Under NREGA, for how many days in a year is a guaranteed employment given to eligible persons?
Which of the following schemes is launched by the Ministry of Rural Development?
Which of the following schemes was launched by the Govt of India to give focussed attention to integrated development of infrastructure and services in urban areas?
Under the Right to Education Bill, the children of which of the following age groups are eligible to get free education?
During the recent Depression, workers in developed countries preferred to take inferior jobs instead of a lay-off. This situation is known as _________________.
Midday Meal Scheme was started to encourage ___________.
Which of the following is a Self-Employment Programme for Educated Unemployed Youth?
'Mid Day Meal Scheme' has been launched to provide cooked food to ____________.
State whether the following statements are True or False.
Unemployment is more in urban areas.
State whether the following statements are True or False.
Frictional unemployment is temporary.
State whether the following statements are True or False.
Frictional unemployment is a long term nature.
State whether the following statements are True or False.
There is no disguised unemployment in India.
State whether the following statements are True or False.
Backlog of unemployment is decreasing.
State whether the following statements are True or False.
White collared job preference is voluntary unemployment.
State whether the following statements are True or False.
Cyclical unemployment is the main problem in India.
State whether the following statements are True or False.
Employment exchanges are not working efficiently in India.
State whether the following statements are True or False.
Unemployment refers to unemployed people in the age group of 15 to 60 years.
State whether the following statements are True or False.
Problem of unemployment of India and Japan are the same.
Valmiki Ambedkar Awas Yojna was launched in __________.
Over the years, in the Indian economy _______.
Whether a big population is an asset or a liability depends upon economy to economy (True/False)
Among the above mentioned countries, unemployment rate is lowest in which country?
Employment Assurance Scheme (EAS) aimed at providing assured employment of _______ of unskilled manual work to the rural poor who are in need of employment and seeking it.
The Government of India introduced Employment Assurance Scheme (EAS) with effect from _______ in rural areas in 1778 blocks of 261 districts.
Who has been appointed as the new Deputy National Security Advisor (NSA)?
NREGS stands for?
Agriculture provides employment to what percentage of population _____________.
__________ is not treated as unemployment.
Which of the following is correct about the 'dearness allowance' of the Government of India staff?
Employment programmes greatly contribute to food security by _________.
In how many days job card for MNREGA is issued?
What are the key features of MNREGA?
What is NREGA?
What are the goals of MGNREGA?
Explain the features for implementing the MNRGA?
Which of the following issues are addressed through the scheme NREGA ?
What are the main features of NREGA ?
What is the full form of MGNREGA ?
What is the basic theme of NREGA ?
What are the key features of NREGA?
What is the significance of NREGA?
Discuss the works done under NREGA?
What facilities are provided under NREGA?
Consider the following statements in the context of the NREGA:-
a) Appeal against the Gram Panchayat will be to the Programme Officer.
b) Appeal against the Programme Officer will be to the District Programme Coordinator.
c) Appeal against the District Programme Coordinator may be with an appropriate authority designated by the State Government.
Operation Flood Programme was introduced in ___________.
The "Operating Flood" programme is associated with __________.
What is the purpose of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act?
Which of the following is/are the specific goal(s) of Bharat Nirman Project launched by the Govt of India?
(A) to provide more and more employment opportunities to rural youth
(B) To develop infrastructural in rural areas
(C) To provide best technical education to Indian youth.
The purpose of which of the following programmes is to provide a single-point light connection to the rural poor?
Which of the following schemes launched by the Govt of India is a scheme to improve the performance of the agricultural sector?
Under the Annapurna Scheme, how much food grain is provided to an eligible person every month?
AGMARK is __________.
Which of the following schemes has been launched to make cities free from slums?
For which of the following target groups, Indira Awas Yojana was launched?
Which of the following is the scheme for providing electricity connections to all the rural households in the country?
Consider the following statements about SABLA scheme.
(A) It replaces Kishori Shakti Yojana (KSY) in all districts.
(B) It is being implemented in $200$ districts at present.
(C) It is a scheme for empowerment of adolescent girls.
Which of the statements is/are correct?
For which one of the following purposes, the Government has launched the Rajiv Awas Yojana?
Which of the following is correct about the Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana?
(A) The scheme was launched in a few backward states only.
(B) The aim of the scheme was to provide electricity to all villages having a population of $5000$ and above.
(C) The scheme achieved its target in less than $10$ years time.
Which of the following schemes/ missions was launched to encourage reforms and planned development of certain identified cities in India?
Which of the following is not a social sector programme launched by the Govt of India?
Which of the following is a popular woman empowerment programme in India?
As per the reports published in newspapers, the Government of India has asked all the states to conduct a 'Social Audit' of each and every work of which of the following schemes?
Which of the following is not an economic empowerment scheme launched by the Government of India for the benefit of various sections of society?
Which of the following is implemented in India in all the districts of the country for providing employment for 150 days to those willing to do manual jobs in rural areas?
The Government of India does not provide any direct financial assistance to which of the following schemes?
Which of the following is the abbreviated name of the programme launched by the Govt of India for developing desert areas?
Which of the following programmes was launched to further improve the facilities of irrigation in rural India?
Which of the following is/are the goals of the Bharat Nirman?
A) To bring additional one crore hectare under assured irrigation
B) To provide cooked food to about 12 crore children in their school itself
C) To construct 60 lakh additional houses for the rural poor.
Unemployment rate in India is defined as the ratio of number of persons unemployed to total __________.
Out of the four types of unemployment mentioned below, which one is the most disturbing for the Indian economy?
The 3 sources of data on unemployment are _________.
Fill in the blanks from the alternatives given in the brackets.
Unemployment during recession is called ______ unemployment.
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Disguisedly unemployed labour has ______ marginal productivity.
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Introduction of computer causes ______ unemployment.
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Unemployment during the off season is called ______ unemployment.
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Unemployment due to power cut is called ______ unemployment.
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Educated unemployment is ______ unemployment.
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Employment Guarantee Scheme was started in the year ______.
Fill in the blanks from the alternatives given in the brackets.
Defective education system causes _____ unemployment.
Labour Force consists of ________.
Jawahar Rojgar Yojana was introduced in _______.
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana was launched in ________.
Sampoorna Grameen Rojgar Yojana was launched in __________.
National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme was announced on ________.
National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was renamed as Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Actwas announced on ________.
What is Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act?
__________ is the implementing agency of Employment Assurance scheme.
National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was enacted on _________.
National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme has been renamed as ______.
Valmiki Ambedkar Awas Yojana was introduced in ____________.
The Swaran Jayanti Shahar Rozgar Yojana declared in Dec. 97 subsumed which of these poverty eradication schemes?
As compared to developing courtiers, the dependency rate in India (i.e. percentage of population below 15 years and above 64 years of age) is _______.
Among the following countries unemployment rate is highest in which country?
The Tenth plan target of creation of employment opportunities _______.
In rainfed areas, it is necessary to increase water use efficiency for optimum utilization of available water and to stabilize production for which a new centrally sponsored scheme "Micro-irrigation" was approved in December, _______.
PMRY stands for ___________.
MWS means ___________.
For calculating an unemployment rate for any reference year generally.
Unemployed as a percentage of total labour force worked out to ________ for the country as a whole.
A person working for 8 hours a day for _______ of the year is regarded as employed on a standard person year basis.
National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGs) Act passed in __________.
Swarn Jayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana (SGSY) was introduced to combine ____________.
Jawahar Rozgar Yojana has been restructured as _________.
SJSRY stands for ___________.
SJSRY stands for ___________
Work Force Participation Rate (WPR) equals ___________________.
If 9 people are Unemployed and 411 people are in the Work Force, then people in Labour Force___.
The ______ is defined as the number of persons in the Labor Force per 1000 persons.
Find the odd one out among the following employment generation programmes:
The Lead Bank Scheme was introduced in ___________.
Which of the following statements with regard to the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), $2005$ is/are correct?
$1$. The legislation makes the Government legally bound to provide employment to those who seek it.
$2$. As a district is notified under the Act, the Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana is automatically merged in the NREGA.
Select the correct answer using the code given.
Which of the following factors has now put a check on a migration of agricultural labourers from one place to another in India?
Swaranjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana was launched in ________.
Under the new scheme of employment generation in the rural areas, all the ongoing schemes have been amalgamated with the _________.