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From the types of unemployment given in Column-I and corresponding features given in Column-II, choose the correct pair:

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Disguised unemployment → Marginal productivity = 0
Updated On: Mar 19, 2026
  • (i)– (b)
  • (ii)– (a)
  • (iii)– (c)
  • (iv)– (d)
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

Concept: Types of Unemployment

Step 1:Disguised Unemployment
  • More people are employed than required
  • Marginal productivity of extra workers is zero
\[ (i) \rightarrow (b) \]
Step 2:Seasonal Unemployment
  • Occurs in specific seasons (e.g., agriculture)
\[ (ii) \rightarrow (a) \]
Step 3:Indirect employment
  • Provided through public sector enterprises
  • Example: Indian Oil Corporation
\[ (iii) \rightarrow (d) \]
Step 4:Direct employment
  • Directly under government departments
  • Example: Indian Railways
\[ (iv) \rightarrow (c) \] Conclusion: Correct pair among options: \[ (i) \rightarrow (b) \]
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