Test #1 Revision.

The global demand for a country's agricultural product decreases and a number of people lose their jobs. This type of unemployment is

• Technological

• Structural

• Seasonal

• Cyclical

Most Workers in the Caribbean are employed in the primary industries. This means they

• work in manufacturing industries

• help to promote local industries

• work in tourism

• produce raw materials for industry and local consumption

A large number of people in a country are employed rearing cattle. However, there was a drastic change in the demand for beef which was replaced by the demand for chicken. Lots of people who reared cattle are now unemployed. This type of unemployment is referred to as_____________?

• seasonal

• cyclical

• frictional

• structural

Leeana is a university graduate in civil engineering. She is employed as an office secretary. Which term best describes her position?

• unemployed

• over employed

• under employed

• employed

Which of the following categories of people are underemployed?

• Those who will not accept jobs for which they are overqualified

• Those pursuing full time tertiary education

• qualified persons who accept temporary jobs because permanent jobs are unavailable

• college graduates who are awaiting the results of their applications for jobs

Unemployment can be reduced by

• increasing agricultural production

• importing more foods

• the creation of technology in industries which used to be labor intensive

• encouraging more immigrants to come and live in our country

People who work in factories are said to be part of the

• Primary Sector

• Secondary Sector

• Tertiary Sector

• Technical Sector

The branch of the government that consists of the various law courts with magistrates and judges is known as the

• legislature

• executive

• Judiciary

The branch of the government that consists of the cabinet which includes the prime minister and other ministers is known as the

• legislative branch.

• executive branch

• judiciary branch.

• parliament

Social services are offered by the government is about improving the quality of life, especially those

• who are underemployed.

• who are least able to help themselves.

• who are studying.

• who are employed