India: Human Resources


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  1. 1.

    Answer the questions given by choosing the most appropriate alternative.

    1. Three basic resources are land, _____________ and capital.
      1. people
      2. labour
      3. machinery
      4. government
    2. In India, over ____________ per cent workers work in the unorganised sector.
      1. 90
      2. 91
      3. 94
      4. 98
    3. _______________ has the largest skilled labour force.
      1. India
      2. Korea
      3. United Kingdom
      4. Germany
    4. _____________ is the highest populated state in India.
      1. Andhra Pradesh
      2. Uttar Pradesh
      3. Maharashtra
      4. Sikkim
    5. ______________ per cent of people in India are engaged in agriculture.
      1. 60
      2. 50
      3. 70
      4. 80
  2. 2.

    Fill in the blanks.

    1. _____________ and health are important factors in a country's labour productivity.
    2. _____________ labour does not require workers to have any special training or skills.
    3. _____________ is targeting for up-skilling 400 million people in India, by 2022.
    4. Counting of a country's population is called a _____________.
    5. The next census is due in the year _____________.
  3. 3.

    Write (T) for true and (F) for false.

    1. Human beings are the least important resource for a country.
    2. China has the second largest labour force in the world after India.
    3. Skilled labour can either be blue-collared or white-collared workers.
    4. India has the largest skilled labour force in the world.
    5. NSDC aims to make India the 'Skill Capital of the World'.
  4. 4.

    Differentiate between Skilled and Unskilled labour.

  5. 5.

    Differentiate between Organised and Unorganised sector.

  6. 6.

    Differentiate between population in UP and Sikkim.

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