Poverty as Challenge

Poverty as Challenge

Multiple Choice

As Per Planning Commission , Minimum daily intake of calories for determining poverty line for Rural Area is ?

• 2100

• 1500

• 2400

• b/w 2000-4000

Multiple Choice

Nutritional level of food energy is expressed in the form of

• Calories Per Day

• Wheat Consumption

• Rice Consumption

• None of the above

Multiple Choice

what is the main Cause of poverty in India?

• High Income inequalities

• Less job Opportunities

• High growth in Population

• All of the Above

Multiple Choice

Which state has focused more on human Resource Development?

• Gujarat

• Madhya Pradesh

• Maharashtra

• Kerala

Multiple Choice

Which Social Group is most vulnerable to Poverty in India?

• Scheduled Castes

• Scheduled Tribes

• Casual Labourers

• All of the Above

Multiple Choice

Which Social Group is most vulnerable to Poverty in India?

• Scheduled Castes

• Scheduled Tribes

• Casual Labourers

• All of the Above

Multiple Choice

Who is considered as poorest among the poor?

• Women
• Elderrly people
• Female infants
• All of these

Multiple Choice

Which organization carries out survey for determining the poverty line?

• CSO
• NSSO
• Planning Commission
• None of these

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is a minimum necessity of a human being ?

• Luxury ornaments
• Supper Utility Vehicle
• Food & Safe drinking water
• Internet

Multiple Choice

Which two states considered as the poorest states of India ?

• Bihar & Orissa
• Punjab & Haryana
• Gujrat & M.P.
• U.P. & Bihar

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is not considered as a social indicator of poverty?

• Illiteracy level
• Lack of access of health care
• Inadequate safe drinking water
• Ample job opportunities

Multiple Choice

Kerala has tried to control poverty by ?

• Investing in Human Resource

• Investing in medical Science

• Investing in Infrastructure

• None of the above

Multiple Choice

According to world Bank , Poverty is measured by ?

• People living below Rs.100 per day

• People living below $1per day

• People living below below Rs.500 per moth

• None of the Above

Multiple Choice

The current Anti -Poverty Programme consist of two plans and they are

• Socio -Economic reasons and Public distribution System

• Promotion of economic growth and targeted Anti -Poverty Programme

• Anti -Poverty Programme and Public distribution system

• None of the above

Multiple Choice

Which Country of South East Asia made rapid economic growth resulting in a significant decline in poverty?

• India

• China

• Nepal

• Pakistan

Multiple Choice

The Calorie requirement is higher in the rural areas because

• Food items are expensive

• They have to work more as compare to urban People

• they are engaged in mental work

• People are engaged in physical labour.

Multiple Choice

In which of the following Countries did Poverty actually rise from1981 to 2001?

• India

• China

• Russia

• Sub-Saharan Africa

Multiple Choice

MNREGA Provides guarantee employment of how many Days?

• 50

• 10

• 90

• 100

Multiple Choice

Which among the following is the method of estimate the poverty line?

• Investment method

• Income and Consumption

• Capital Method

• human Method

Multiple Choice

Which among the following is the method of estimate the poverty line?

• Investment method

• Income and Consumption

• Capital Method

• human Method