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Question

According to NSS 61st round data unemployment at current daily status in rural as well as urban areas is nearly:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: 8%

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “8%”.
According to the National Sample Survey 61st round, the unemployment rate in both rural and urban areas was 8 percent according to the current daily situation.

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