Question

Disguised unemployment is also called __________.

• A. underemployment
• B. youth employment
• C. unemployment
• D. voluntary unemployment

Answer 1

The correct option is A underemployment

In case of disguised unemployment, the people who actually appear employed but their productivity does not affect the productivity of people actually required. For instance, if in a field, services of five people are required and eight members of a family work, then the three are underemployed and this is called disguised unemployment.