The term 'Disguised Unemployment' implies that: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The term 'Disguised Unemployment' implies that:
A. Unemployment is due to seasonal factors only
B. Workers are employed in high-productivity jobs
C. More people are engaged in a task than required, with marginal productivity close to zero
D. Workers are unemployed and actively seeking jobs
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Disguised unemployment exists when the removal of some workers does not reduce total output, typically found in agriculture in developing countries.

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The 'Goods and Services Tax' on agricultural implements is:
A. 18%
B. 12%
C. 0%
D. 5%

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Agricultural implements generally attract 5% GST, with some exemptions.

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Question #2
The guiding philosophy of NITI Aayog is:
A. centralized planning
B. cooperative federalism
C. command economy
D. import substitution

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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B. 5%
C. 12%
D. 0%

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Art and culture events generally attract 18% GST, with some exemptions.

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