{"id":89697,"date":"2025-06-01T10:10:44","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=89697"},"modified":"2025-06-01T10:10:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:10:44","slug":"consider-the-following-statements-1-employment-growth-in-india-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/consider-the-following-statements-1-employment-growth-in-india-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider the following statements :\n  1. Employment growth in India in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following statements :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. Employment growth in India in the second half of the first decade of 21st century was relatively modest.<\/li>\n<li>2. There was lower labour force participation rate across all ages 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;option3&#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; 2013<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-capf-2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-capf-2013\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe correct option is C, as both statements are correct.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\n&#8211; Statement 1 is correct. Economic data from the period 2004-05 to 2009-10 indicated a phenomenon often termed &#8216;jobless growth&#8217;, where GDP grew significantly but employment growth was sluggish and relatively modest compared to the previous periods.<br \/>\n&#8211; Statement 2 is also correct. During this period, there was a noticeable decline in the Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) across various age groups, including youth and women, particularly in rural areas. This contributed to the modest employment growth despite economic expansion.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nThe National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) surveys on employment and unemployment provide the basis for these observations. The period 2004-05 to 2009-10 showed a deceleration in employment growth compared to 1999-2000 to 2004-05. The decline in LFPR, especially among rural women, was a significant trend observed during this time.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following statements : 1. Employment growth in India in the second half of the first decade of 21st century was relatively modest. 2. There was lower labour force participation rate across all ages during the period. Which of the statements given above is\/are correct? [amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;2 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;Both 1 and 2&#8243; &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Consider the following statements :\n  1. Employment growth in India in\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/consider-the-following-statements-1-employment-growth-in-india-in\/#more-89697\">Detailed Solution<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Consider the following statements :<br \/>\n  1. 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