Question

When rural people are involved in farming and are occupied only for a few months in a year, it is called

• A. Disguised unemployment
• B. Permanent unemployment
• C. Seasonal unemployment
• D. Open unemployment

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Seasonal unemployment

The type of unemployment caused by a change in season is termed as seasonal unemployment in India. Agriculture is a seasonable occupation where the labourers find work for a few months during sowing and harvesting seasons.