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Poverty as Challenge
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  • Question 1
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    Q. Which one of the following is not considered as a social indicator of poverty?
    answer choices
    Illiteracy level
    Lack of access of health care
    Inadequate safe drinking water
    Ample job opportunities
  • Question 2
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    Q. Which two states considered as the poorest states of India ?
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    Bihar & Orissa
    Punjab & Haryana
    Gujrat & M.P.
    U.P. & Bihar
  • Question 3
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    Q. Which one of the following is a minimum necessity of a human being ?
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    Luxury ornaments
    Supper Utility Vehicle
    Food & Safe drinking water
    Internet
  • Question 4
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    Q. NFWP is stand for:
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    National Federation for Work and Progress
    National Forest for Wildlife Protection
    National Food and Wheat Processing
    National Food for Work Programme
  • Question 5
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    Q. Which organization carries out survey for determining the poverty line?
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    CSO
    NSSO
    Planning Commission
    None of these
  • Question 6
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    Q. What is the main cause of poverty in India?
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    High income inequalities
    Less job opportunities
    High growth in population
    All of these
  • Question 7
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    Q. Nutritional level of food energy is expressed in the form of
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    Wheat consumption
    Rice consumption per day
    Calories per day
    none of the above
  • Question 8
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    Q. Who advocated that India would be truly independent only when the poorest of its people become free of human suffering ?
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    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indira Gandhi
    Jawahar lal Nehru
    Subhash Chandra Bose
  • Question 9
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    Q. Which of the following programmes was launched in the year 2000?
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    National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
    Prime Minister Rojgar Yojana
    Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojna
    Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana
  • Question 10
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    Q. Which scheme was started in 1993 to create self-employment opportunities for educated unemployed youth in rural areas and small towns?
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    Prime Minister Rojgar Yojana
    National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
    Rural Employment Generation Programme
    Swarnajayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana
  • Question 11
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    Q. What are accepted average calories required in India in urban areas?
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    2400
    2100
    2200
    2300
  • Question 12
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    Q. For how many days MNREGA provides employment?
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    70
    80
    90
    100
  • Question 13
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    Q. The calorie requirement is higher in the rural areas because:
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    they do not enjoy as much as people in the urban areas.
    food items are expensive.
    they are engaged in mental work.
    people are engaged in physical labour.
  • Question 14
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    Q. Which of the following is an indicator of poverty in India?
    answer choices
    Income level
    Illiteracy level
    Employment level
    All of these
  • Question 15
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    Q. What is the full form of MNREGA?
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    Mhatma Gandhi New Role in Government for All
    Mahatma Gandhi Employment Rural Generation Act
    Mahatma Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee Act
    Mahatma Gandhi Reduction Employment Guarantee Act
  • Question 16
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    Q. Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana was launched in
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    1995
    1999
    2000
    2001
  • Question 17
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    Q. Which program was launched with the aim to create self-employment opportunities in rural areas and small towns.
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    Pradhan Mantri Rozgar Yojana
    Pradham Mantri Gramodaya Yojana
    Rural Employment Generation Programme
    Antyodaya Anna Yojana
  • Question 18
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    Q. Which one of the following is a cause of extreme poverty in India?
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    Population
    Lack of Industrial Growth
    Impacts Colonial Policies
    All of these
  • Question 19
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    Q. The current anti-poverty strategy of the government is based on …..
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    A. Promotion of Economic Growth
    B. Anti Poverty Programme
    Both A and B
    None of these
  • Question 20
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    Q. Who is considered as poorest among the poor?
    answer choices
    Women
    Elderrly people
    Female infants
    All of these
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