Informal workers

Q. Choose some of the reasons why people migrate to towns and cities.

1. To find a job
2. To build a new home
3. To meet their relatives
4. Lack of employment opportunities in village

Q. A 'Badli' worker is a worker who has been appointed in the place of a permanent worker, who is ____.

1. temporarily absent
2. promoted
3. fired
4. transferred

Q.

What are the features of micro-enterprise?

Q. Trade Unions protect the interest of _______.

1. factory owners
2. general public
3. government
4. workers

Q. Which of the following does not come under the informal sector?

1. Information technology
2. Crafting
3. Agriculture
4. Manual scavenging

Q.

Why did taplow go to school on the last day of the school?

Q. More than half of the working population of India is involved in ____.

1. agriculture
2. research
3. manufacturing
4. mining

Q. Workers who are not employed by any organisation are known as ____.

1. informal workers
2. apprentice
3. formal workers
4. badli

Q. The work that involves activities not registered with the government is called .

1. informal work
2. formal work
3. labour work

Q. Who among the following is not engaged in formal sector?

1. Doctor
2. Bureaucrat
3. Farmer
4. IT Engineer

Q. Which of the following type of workers are likely running the risk of losing their jobs?

1. Informal sector workers
2. Formal sector workers
3. Permanent workers
4. Seasonal workers

Q. Which of the following gets fixed wages and works on fixed timings only?

1. Casual workers
2. All of the above
3. Permanent workers
4. Apprentice

Q. Which of the following is dependent majorly on informal sources of finance like moneylending?

1. Scientific research
2. Literature research
3. Agriculture
4. Startups

Q. Which of the following work for free or no salary?

1. Employees
2. Casual workers
3. Apprentice
4. Badli

Q.

Which is the best small-scale industry?

Q. What could be the most probable outcome if a casual worker chose to voice his or her concerns about the conditions and nature of work to an employer?

1. The individual will be given a promotion.
2. He/she can be replaced by the employer.
3. The individual will be given a raise.
4. A grievance cell can be formed to hear such concerns.

Q. Which of the following can be attributed to the increase in informal workers?

1. All of the above
2. Urban migration
3. Rural poverty
4. Increase in unemployment

Q. Which of the following has the highest number of informal workers?

1. Agriculture
2. Mining
3. Crackers manufacturing
4. Fishing

Q. Which of the following type of workers are likely running the risk of losing their jobs?

1. Informal sector workers
2. Formal sector workers
3. Permanent workers
4. Seasonal workers

Q. Which of the following can be attributed to the increase in informal workers?

1. All of the above
2. Urban migration
3. Rural poverty
4. Increase in unemployment

Q. When a worker is forced to work without an agreement and asked to repay his debt over a period of time, it is referred to as ________.

1. bonded labour
2. seasonal labour
3. forced labour
4. debt labour

Q. Whch trade union was formed in Poland during communist region?

Q. When a worker is forced to work without an agreement and asked to repay his debt over a period of time, it is referred to as ________.

1. debt labour
2. bonded labour
3. seasonal labour
4. forced labour

Q. Workers who are not employed by any organisation are known as ____.

1. badli
2. apprentice
3. formal workers
4. informal workers

Q. Who among the following is not engaged in formal sector?

1. Doctor
2. Bureaucrat
3. IT Engineer
4. Farmer

Q. Which of the following does not come under the informal sector?

1. Information technology
2. Crafting
3. Agriculture
4. Manual scavenging

Q. Which of the following are characterstics of informal employment?

1. Low paying
2. Minimum skill
3. Financial security
4. Irregular

Q. More than half of the working population of India is involved in ____.

1. agriculture
2. research
3. mining
4. manufacturing