The 'labour force participation rate' is calculated as labour force divided by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'labour force participation rate' is calculated as labour force divided by:
A. working-age population
B. employed persons
C. total population
D. unemployed persons
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
LFPR is labour force as a percentage of working-age population.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'Goods and Services Tax' on tour operator services is:
A. 18%
B. 5% without ITC
C. 12%
D. 5%

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Tour operator services attract 5% GST without input tax credit.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'Goods and Services Tax' on betting and gambling is:
A. 12%
B. 5%
C. 28%
D. 18%

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Betting and gambling attract 28% GST.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
In the context of demand, a Giffen good is one for which:
A. Demand is perfectly elastic
B. Demand decreases as price increases
C. Demand increases as price increases
D. Demand is independent of price

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
A Giffen good is an inferior good for which the income effect outweighs the substitution effect, leading to an upward-sloping demand curve (demand rises when price rises).

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1