Which fraction best represents the percentage of casual labour in India's workforce?
A
1/3
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B
2/3
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C
3/4
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D
2/5
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Solution
The correct option is A 1/3 Casual labour makes up about 33.3% of India's total workforce, according to the Fifth Annual Employment & Unemployment Report (2015-16). It was found to be the second most prevalent form of employment in the country behind self-employment.