{"id":89554,"date":"2025-06-01T10:06:53","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=89554"},"modified":"2025-06-01T10:06:53","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:06:53","slug":"consider-the-following-statements-according-to-the-second-annual-empl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/consider-the-following-statements-according-to-the-second-annual-empl\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider the following statements: According to the Second Annual Empl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following statements: According to the Second Annual Employment-Unemployment Survey Report, 2011-2012 conducted by the Labour Bureau, Government of India<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I. unemployment rate in the country during the period has come down significantly over previous year<\/li>\n<li>2. Gujarat tops the list of least unemployed among all Indian States during the period<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;2 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;Both 1 and 2&#8243; option4=&#8221;Neither 1 nor 2&#8243; correct=&#8221;option4&#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 CAPF &#8211; 2012<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-capf-2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-capf-2012\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">According to the Second Annual Employment-Unemployment Survey Report, 2011-2012 conducted by the Labour Bureau, Government of India: Statement I: The unemployment rate actually saw a slight increase compared to the previous year (from 2.5% in 2010-11 to 2.8% in 2011-12 based on Usual Principal Status). Thus, it did not come down significantly. Statement 2: The report shows that Gujarat&#8217;s unemployment rate (1.2% on Usual Principal Status) was not the lowest among all states. Several other states like Rajasthan (0.9%), Haryana (0.9%), and Madhya Pradesh (1.1%) had lower unemployment rates during that period. Therefore, Gujarat did not top the list of least unemployed.<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">Employment-Unemployment surveys provide crucial data on the labour force, employment, and unemployment status across different demographic groups and regions in the country.<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional_information\">The Labour Bureau conducts these surveys using different approaches like Usual Status, Weekly Status, and Daily Status to capture various dimensions of the employment situation.<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following statements: According to the Second Annual Employment-Unemployment Survey Report, 2011-2012 conducted by the Labour Bureau, Government of India I. unemployment rate in the country during the period has come down significantly over previous year 2. 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