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question_answer1)
Every ________ person in India is poor.
A)
second done
clear
B)
fifth done
clear
C)
fourth done
clear
D)
sixth done
clear
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question_answer2)
One of the biggest challenges of independent India has been to eradicate
A)
poverty done
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B)
communalism done
clear
C)
casteism done
clear
D)
population done
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question_answer3)
According to social scientists, the social indicator of poverty is
A)
lack of housing done
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B)
increasing population done
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C)
casteism done
clear
D)
illiteracy level done
clear
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question_answer4)
The average calorie requirement per person per day in rural areas is
A)
1,900 calories done
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B)
2,100 calories done
clear
C)
2,300 calories done
clear
D)
2,400 calories done
clear
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question_answer5)
The average calorie requirement per person per day in urban areas is
A)
1,800 calories done
clear
B)
1,900 calories done
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C)
2,100 calories done
clear
D)
2,300 calories done
clear
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question_answer6)
The poverty line for a person was fixed at? ________ per month for the rural areas for the year 2000.
A)
315 done
clear
B)
325 done
clear
C)
328 done
clear
D)
329 done
clear
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question_answer7)
The poverty line for a person of an urban area is fixed at? ________ per month.
A)
415 done
clear
B)
454 done
clear
C)
452 done
clear
D)
451 done
clear
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question_answer8)
The full form of NSSO is________.
A)
National Science Survey Organisation done
clear
B)
National Service Survey Organisation done
clear
C)
National Survey Standard Organisation done
clear
D)
National Sample Survey Organisation done
clear
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question_answer9)
The most vulnerable group below the poverty line is
A)
Kshatriyas done
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B)
farmers done
clear
C)
scheduled castes done
clear
D)
all of the above done
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question_answer10)
Which one of the following state still faces serious problems of poverty?
A)
Kerala done
clear
B)
West Bengal done
clear
C)
Tamil Nadu done
clear
D)
Odisha done
clear
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question_answer11)
In which of the following states there is a significant decline in poverty?
A)
West Bengal done
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B)
Assam done
clear
C)
Bihar done
clear
D)
Tripura done
clear
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question_answer12)
Poverty declined substantially in
A)
Sri Lanka done
clear
B)
China done
clear
C)
Bhutan done
clear
D)
India done
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question_answer13)
The decline has not been as rapid in
A)
Indonesia done
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B)
Malaysia done
clear
C)
Sri Lanka done
clear
D)
None of these done
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question_answer14)
Among which of the following countries, did the ratio of poverty remain same?
A)
India done
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B)
South America done
clear
C)
China done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer15)
The full form of MGNREGA is
A)
Mahatma Gandhi National Revival Employment Guarantee Act. done
clear
B)
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act done
clear
C)
Mahatma Gandhi National Restructure Engagement Guarantee Act done
clear
D)
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Goods Act done
clear
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question_answer16)
The full form of NFWP is
A)
National Fund for Work Pvt. Ltd. done
clear
B)
National Food for Work Programme done
clear
C)
National Food for World Programme done
clear
D)
none of these done
clear
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question_answer17)
What is PMRY?
A)
Prime Minister Rural Yojana done
clear
B)
Prime Minister Regaining Yojana done
clear
C)
Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer18)
The full form of REGP is
A)
Rural Employment Generation Programme done
clear
B)
Rural Entrance Group Programme done
clear
C)
Rare Employment Generation Programme done
clear
D)
Rural Employment Genetic Programme done
clear
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question_answer19)
Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yozana was launched in
A)
2001 done
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B)
2002 done
clear
C)
2004 done
clear
D)
2000 done
clear
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question_answer20)
The poverty line prescribed by World Bank, as per the 2001 study is
A)
$ 1 per day done
clear
B)
$ 2 per day done
clear
C)
$ 3 per day done
clear
D)
$ 5 per day done
clear
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