The concept of 'Lifelong Learning' in the context of technological change emphasises: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The concept of 'Lifelong Learning' in the context of technological change emphasises:
A. Only on-the-job training without formal education
B. The irrelevance of skills in a digital economy
C. Only front-loaded education in youth
D. The need for continuous education and skill upgrading throughout an individual’s working life
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Lifelong learning refers to the ongoing, voluntary and self-motivated pursuit of knowledge and skills throughout life, which becomes increasingly important as technological change accelerates the obsolescence of existing skills.

Discuss this Question (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion!

Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'Goods and Services Tax' rate on newspapers is:
A. 18%
B. 5%
C. 0%
D. 12%

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Newspapers are exempt from GST.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'base effect' in inflation calculation means:
A. change in base year of the price index
B. the influence of the previous year's price level on current inflation
C. effect of currency depreciation
D. effect of money supply

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Base effect refers to the impact of the previous year's price level on the current inflation rate.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
Regional Rural Banks are sponsored by:
A. scheduled commercial banks
B. State governments only
C. RBI only
D. NABARD only

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Regional Rural Banks are sponsored by scheduled commercial banks along with central and state governments.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1