CBSE - Poverty as a Challenge

1 POVERTY AS A CHALLENGE Which social group is most vulnerable to poverty in India?
(1) Scheduled castes
(2) Scheduled tribes
(3) Casual labourers
(4) All the above

2 POVERTY AS A CHALLENGE Which of the following is an indicator of poverty in India?
(1) Income level
(2) Illiteracy level
(3) Employment level
(4) All of these

3 POVERTY AS A CHALLENGE Which state has focused more on human resource development?
(1) Gujarat
(2) Madhya Pradesh
(3) Maharashtra
(4) Kerala

4 POVERTY AS A CHALLENGE Who do not come under the category of urban poor?
(1) The casual workers
(2) The unemployed
(3) The shopkeepers
(4) Rickshawpullers

5 POVERTY AS A CHALLENGE  By which year governments are aiming to meet the Millennium Development Goals including halving the rate of global poverty?
(1) 2011 (2) 2015 (3) 2045 (4) 2035

6 POVERTY AS A CHALLENGE Which one are not the major causes of income inequality in India?
(1) Unequal distribution of land
(2) Lack of fertile land
(3) Gap between rich and the poor
(4) Increase in population

7 POVERTY AS A CHALLENGE What is the poverty ratio in the state of Orissa?
(1) 50%
(2) 47%
(3) 60%
(4) 57%

8 POVERTY AS A CHALLENGE How many percent of Indian people were poor in the year 2000?
(1) 36% (2) 46% (3) 26% (4) 29%

9 POVERTY AS A CHALLENGE NFWP is stand for:
(1) National Federation for Work and Progress
(2) National Forest for Wildlife Protection
(3) National Food and Wheat Processing
(4) National Food for Work Programme

10 POVERTY AS A CHALLENGE How many people in India live below the poverty line?
(1) 30 crores
(2) 26 crores
(3) 28 crores
(4) 24 crores