Poverty as a Challenge (Class IX)
Description: Economics | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Amish Majumdar | |
Tags: Economics Class IX Social Studies SS Criteria for Similarity Basic Properties of Similarity Problems Based on BPT Poverty as a Challenge |
Which of the following states is among the poorest in India?
Which of the following is correct about Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act?
The aim of which of the following schemes launched in 1993 is to create self employment opportunities for educated unemployed youth in rural areas and small towns?
Poverty decline has occurred the most in which of the following countries as a result of rapid economic growth and massive investments in human resource development?
Which of the following is/are correct about the Millennium Development Goals of the United Nations for the year 2015?
a. Reducing the number of soically excluded people to half by 2015 b. Increasing the poverty line marker to $2 by 2015 c. Reducing the population below poverty line to half by 2015
The current anti-poverty strategy of the government is based on which of the following factors?
a. Redistribution of assets in rural areas b. Reduction of rural debt c. Promotion of economic growth d. Targeted anti-poverty programmes
In which of the following countries was poverty considered non-existent, but has increased from 1981 to 2008?
Social scientists look at poverty from which of the following indicators?
a. Illiteracy b. Increase in popoulation c. Access to safe drinking water and sanitation d. Access to health care e. Caste
Which of the following countries has the least percentage of population living below the UN specified $1.25 a day according to the UNDP's Human Development Report of 2014?
What is the accepted average calorie requirement per person per day in rural areas in India?
Which of the following states has focused on developing its human resources sector, which in turn has helped in reducing the poverty ratio?
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
What is vulnerability to poverty?
The poverty line is estimated periodically by conducting sample surveys. Who conducts these surveys?
What is poverty line?