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Poverty in India

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Always poor and usually poor are types of ______________

a)

Churning poor

b)

Transient Poort

c)

Structural poor

2.

__________________ and _______________ are the new indicatirs to analyse poverty.

a)

Unemployment & Population Growth

b)

Social Exclusion & Vulnerability

3.

Average calorie requirement is higher in ____________ areas and should be _____________ per person per day.

a)

rural, 2400

b)

rural, 2100

c)

urban, 2400

d)

urban, 2100

4.

Full form of : MPCE

a)

Marginal Per Person Consumption Expenditure

b)

Marginal Productivity Consumption Expense

c)

Monthly Production & Consumption Expenditure

d)

Monthly Per Capita Consumption Expenditure

5.

MPCE fixed for Urban area is Rs. ___________

a)

1000

b)

816

c)

4080

d)

2100

6.

Absolute Poverty is measured on the basis of comparision and earning criteria in the form of per capita income.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The two poorest states in India are ___________ & ____________.

a)

Kerala & Andhra Pradesh

b)

Odisha & Bihar

c)

Tamil Nadu & Odisha

d)

Bihar & Uttar Pradesh

8.

As per the study by NSSO the poverty in India according to 2011 has fallen to ___________

a)

55%

b)

14%

c)

33%

d)

22%

9.

Absolute poverty refers to the number of people living below poverty line.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Redistribution of land in rural areas was been implemented and effectively by which state government

a)

UttarPradesh

b)

Madhya Pradesh

c)

West Bengal

d)

Maharashtra