#1
What is the unemployment rate among youth aged 15-24 globally as of 2021?
Around 9%
Around 13%
Around 25%
Around 35%
#2
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of investing in youth education?
Increased productivity
Reduced poverty rates
Increased crime rates
Improved public health
#3
What does the term 'NEET' stand for in the context of youth employment?
Neither Employed nor Educated or Trained
New Employment and Education Trends
National Educational and Employment Target
Non-Essential Employment Evaluation Tool
#4
Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to youth unemployment?
Lack of education
Technological advancements
Global economic stability
Mismatch between skills and job demands
#5
What is the definition of NEET in the context of youth employment?
New Employment and Education Training
Neither Employed nor in Education or Training
National Employment and Educational Target
Non-Essential Employment and Education Trends
#6
Which sector often employs the highest percentage of youth workers in developing countries?
Agriculture
Manufacturing
Services
Information Technology
#7
What does the term 'underemployment' refer to in the context of youth employment?
Being employed in a job that does not utilize one's skills and qualifications fully
Being employed below the legal working age
Being employed in multiple part-time jobs
Being unemployed despite being qualified for available jobs
#8
Which region has the highest youth unemployment rate as of 2021?
North America
Europe
Sub-Saharan Africa
Asia-Pacific
#9
What role do internships and apprenticeships play in reducing youth unemployment?
They decrease job opportunities for youth
They provide practical skills and work experience
They increase educational expenses for youth
They discourage further education among youth
#10
What is the main goal of youth empowerment programs?
To provide temporary relief from unemployment
To foster independence and self-sufficiency
To discourage youth from pursuing further education
To limit access to job opportunities
#11
Which of the following is NOT a potential solution to youth unemployment?
Investing in vocational training programs
Increasing the retirement age
Promoting entrepreneurship
Expanding access to quality education
#12
What is the significance of providing mentorship programs for youth in terms of employment?
It increases competition among job seekers
It fosters guidance and support for career development
It reduces the need for further education
It restricts access to job opportunities
#13
Which demographic group among youth is particularly vulnerable to long-term unemployment?
Those with higher educational qualifications
Those from urban areas
Those from disadvantaged backgrounds
Those with previous work experience
#14
What role do non-governmental organizations (NGOs) play in addressing youth unemployment?
They advocate for higher retirement ages
They provide vocational training programs
They limit access to educational resources
They discourage entrepreneurship among youth
#15
What is the primary goal of initiatives promoting youth entrepreneurship?
To discourage self-employment
To increase dependence on government assistance
To foster innovation and job creation
To limit access to financial resources