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Economics · 2023 · 1 mark
CBSE 2023 · Region 4 · Set 1 · Q26
Read the following statements: Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose the correct alternative given below. Assertion (A): The nature of unemployment…
Read the following statements : Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose the correct alternative given below.
Assertion (A) : The nature of unemployment problem in India is multi-faceted.
Reason (R) : Worker-Population ratio is an indicator used for analysing the employment situation in a country.
Alternatives :
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(B)
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
Marking-scheme solution
Option (B) — Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
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