structural
frictional
cyclical
disguised
D. disguised
March - April
Sept. - Dec.
Jan. - June
Feb. April
meeting rural needs like Primary education; health care, drinking water, housing, rural roads
alleviating poverty micro-enterprises
generating employment in the rural areas
strengthening the Panchayati Raj System in rural areas
50 years
55 years
65 years
60 years
Primary school teacher
Employee of Sugar Factory
Textile Mazdoor
Rickshaw Puller
provide means for greater mechanization of agriculture
improve the living condition of the poor and also promote their education and health
provide necessary resources by way of refinance to primary lenders
None of these
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 and 2
productivity in agriculture has been high enough to induce people to stay with agriculture
people are largely unaware of the significance of transition from agriculture to industry for economic development
investment pattern has been directed towards capital intensive industries
ceilings on land holdings have enabled more people to- own land and hence their preference to stay with agriculture
1 and 2
1 and 3
2 and 4
3 and 4
choice of a heavy industry model for economic development
low levels of technological development in the country
heavy pressure of population along with slow implementation of land reforms
high illiteracy rate
I and II
I, II and III
I only
II and III
To provide affordable houses to people living BPL
To provide affordable houses to rural poor
To provide affordable houses to slum dwellers and the urban poor
None of the above
April 1995
April 1997
April 1999
July 2001
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme (RLEGP)
National Rural Employment Programme (NREP)
Jawahar Rozgar Yojana (JRY)
Integrated Rural Development Programme (IRDP)
structural
frictional
cyclical
disguised
Dutt Committee
Chelliah Committee
Chakravorty Committee
Lakdawala Committee
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 or 2
Jawahar Gram Samridhi Yojana
Community-based Pro-poor Initiative
Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana
National Social Assistance Programme
Rs. 10,0007
Rs. 20,0007
Rs. 30,0007
Rs. 40,0007
lack of employment opportunities in rural areas
influence of cinema and electronic media
break up of joint family system
abolition of zamindari system
the difference between poverty line and actual income levels of all those living below that line
gap between the rich and the poor
gap between developed nations and developing nations
gap in infrastructural facilities between developed and developing nations
Under the Targeted Public Distribution System, the families Below Poverty Line are provided 50 kg. of food grains per month per family at subsidised price
Under Annapurna Scheme, indigent senior citizens of 65 years of age or above eligible for National Old Age Pension but not getting pension can get 10 kg of food grains per person per month free of cost
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has scheme in which indigent people living in welfare institutions like orphanges are given 15 kg of food grains per person per month at BPL rates
Ministry of Human Resource Development gives financial support to Mid-Day Meal Scheme for the benefit of class I to V students in Government or Government aided Schools
Uplift the poor
Uplift the urban poor
Uplift the farmer
Uplift the landless labour
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme
Rural Health Mission
Indira Aawas Yojana
Jeevan Sathi Yojana
to reduce unemployment
to provide the required inputs for increasing agricultural productivity
to provide more opportunities for rural employment and credit facilities at concessional rate of interest
none of these
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Private households
Textiles
Apparel
Retail Trade
voluntary idleness
income inequality
lack of cultural activities
lack of intelligence of the people
promoting adult literacy
providing education to urban slum dwellers
opening of new schools specially for female children
providing primary education in an educationally backward area
seasonal unemployment
structural unemployment
disguised unemployment
cyclical unemployment