Question

3. Write any three demerits of electoral
competition.
What is unemployment? Explain two types of
unemployment found in rural areas.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Following are the type of unemployment prevailing in rural areas: Disguised unemployment where more number of people are engaged in productive work then actually needed. Seasonal unemployment where during some months there is no employment available like in winters . Open unemployment where people have no work to do.

Answer 2

Q3.ans:

The demerits of an electoral competition are given below:

(i) It creates disunity and factionalism in every locality. People often complain of party-politics.

(ii) Different political parties and leaders often level allegations against one another. Parties and candidates often use dirty tricks to win elections.

(iii) It is often said that the pressure to win electoral fights does not allow sensible long term policies to be formulated. Some good people may wish to serve the country do not enter this arena. They do not like the idea of being dragged into unhealthy competition.

Following are the type of unemployment prevailing in rural areas: Disguised unemployment where more number of people are engaged in productive work then actually needed. Seasonal unemployment where during some months there is no employment available like in winters . Open unemployment where people have no work to do.