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- 1. Multiple Choice
The people who never move above the poverty line are called:
Chronic Poor
None Poor
Both A and B
None of these
- 2. Multiple Choice
How many people were poor in 2011-12 according to Tendulkar report?
27 crore
45 crore
30 crore
25 crore
- 3. Multiple Choice
The first Census in india durring the Britsh period was held during the tenure of:
Lord Dufferin
Lord Lytton
Lord Mayo
Lord Ripon
- 4. Multiple Choice
In which education policy Free and Compulsory education for 6-14 years children is provided?
1950
1972
1986
1956
- 5. Multiple Choice
Poverty level in India is the established on the basis of:
(A) (B)
(C) D)
Per capita income in different State
House-hold average income
House-hold consumer expenditure
Slum population in the country
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which of the following organisation/agencies specifically set up to boost overall Rural Development in India?
RBI
SIDBI
SEBI
NABARD
- 7. Multiple Choice
What are the non-institutional sources of credit?
Moneylenders
Tradesmen
Landlords
All of these
- 8. Multiple Choice
National Agricultural Federation (NEFED) was established in------
1964
1963
1962
1982
- 9. Multiple Choice
National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) does not:
Promote inclusive growth
Guarantee wage employment
Guarantee 100 days employment in a year to every adult member of a rural household
Enhances livelihood security to rural household
- 10. Multiple Choice
The number of workers actually working or willing to work is called:
Workforce
Labour force
Labour supply
None of these
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is considered as social infrastructure?
Transport
Education
Communication
Energy
- 12. Multiple Choice
Global Burden of Disease (GBD) as an indicator is used to assess:
The quantity of life (number of year) lived by the people
The quantity of (disease free) life lived by people
Both the quantity and quality of life lived by people
None of these
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the strategy for sustainable development?
Integrated rural development
shift to organic farming
output-efficient technology
both A and B
- 14. Multiple Choice
In which year Environment Protection Act established?
1965
1986
1992
2003
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which of the following committee is not related to poverty estimation?
Tendulkar Committee
Balwantrai Mehta Committee
Rangarajan committee
Lakdawala Committee
- 16. Multiple Choice
“A category of unemployment arising from the mismatch between the jobs available in the market and the skills of the available workers in the market.” Which type of unemployment is being discussed here?
Cyclical Unemployment
Frictional Unemployment
Structural Unemployment
Disguised Unemployment
- 17. Multiple Choice
Consider the following statements;
Poverty line estimation in India is based on income levels. Poverty estimation in India is carried out by NITI Aayog’s task force.
Which of the following statements is correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
- 18. Multiple Choice
In 2011-12, poverty line was defined worth ________ as consumption per person a month for rural areas and _______ for urban areas.
₹816 and ₹1,000
₹1,012 and ₹1,210
₹550 and ₹860
₹860 and ₹673
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an action adopted under the provision of minimum basic amenities to the people?
Prime Minister’s RozgarYojna
Swarna Jayanti Shahari RozgarYojna
Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojna
National Rural Livelihood Mission
- 20. Multiple Choice
In 2011-12, which state had the highest poverty rate in India?
Odisha
Bihar
Madhya Pradesh
West Bengal
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