{"id":85094,"date":"2025-06-01T03:03:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=85094"},"modified":"2025-06-01T03:03:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:03:09","slug":"the-mismatch-in-the-regional-or-occupational-pattern-of-job-vacancies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-mismatch-in-the-regional-or-occupational-pattern-of-job-vacancies\/","title":{"rendered":"The mismatch in the regional or occupational pattern of job vacancies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The mismatch in the regional or occupational pattern of job vacancies and the pattern of worker availability results in<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Structural unemployment&#8221; option2=&#8221;Disguised unemployment&#8221; option3=&#8221;Altered unemployment&#8221; option4=&#8221;Cyclical unemployment&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-1 &#8211; 2021<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2021\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nStructural unemployment arises from a mismatch between the skills, knowledge, or location of the workforce and the requirements or locations of available jobs. This can be due to technological changes, shifts in the economy&#8217;s structure, or geographical immobility of workers. 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