Fishing Community Problems

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Which of the following is NOT a problem faced by the fishing community?

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Question (English)

Which of the following is NOT a problem faced by the fishing community?

  1. Rampant underemployment
  2. High per capita earnings ✓ Correct
  3. High rate of illiteracy
  4. Indebtedness
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation

High per capita earnings is NOT a problem — in fact, the fishing community suffers from low per capita earnings.

Key Points:
  • Problems include rampant underemployment.
  • Absence of mobility of labour to other sectors is a concern.
  • High rate of illiteracy and indebtedness are major issues.
  • A large share of fishworker families are poor.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
  • A, C, D: All are genuine problems faced by the fishing community.

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