With reference to the All-India Quarterly Establishment Based Employment Survey (AQEES), consider the following statements: It enumerates data regarding employment in both organized and unorganized segments. It covers sectors like Manufacturing, Construction and Agriculture. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q. With reference to the All-India Quarterly Establishment Based Employment Survey (AQEES), consider the following statements:
1. It enumerates data regarding employment in both organized and unorganized segments.
2. It covers sectors like Manufacturing, Construction and Agriculture.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A

Notes:

Statement 1 is correct
Statement 2 is incorrect: It covers the following nine selected sectors: Manufacturing, Construction, Trade, Transport, Education, Health, Accommodation and Restaurant, IT/ BPO and Financial Services.

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