POVERTY

In Pre-Independent India who among the following first to discuss the concept of a poverty line?

• VKRV RAO

• WILLIAM DIGBY

• R C DESAI

• DADABHAI NAOROJI

What is Head count ratio?

• Total number of people in a country

• Proportion of people below poverty line.

• percentage of people above poverty line

• Total number of poor in a country

Which of the following organisation collect data on poverty in India?

• Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

• National Sample survey organisation (NSSO)

• Census of India

• None of the above

The national level poverty line consider it as 22%. Find with the help of diagram In which of the following state ratio of poor are lesser?

• Rajasthan

• Tamil Nadu

• Andhra Pradesh

• Gujarat

The Poverty line in India is prepared on the basis of

• Income of individual

• consumption expenditure

• National income

• Per capita income

The minimum calorie requirement in Rural areas to decide poverty line is

• 2100 calories

• 2400 calories

• 2600 calories

• 2000 calories

Find who is the Speaker?

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SGSY stands for

• Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana

• Swarna Jayanti Shahari Swarozgar Yojana

• Swarna Jayanti Gram Swathantrar Yojana

• Sampoorna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana

Which of the following programme ia also known as National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM)

• Swarna jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana (SJSRY)

• Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana

• Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana (PMRY)

• Rural Employment Guarantee Programme (REGP)

Which of the following is wage employment Programme?

• Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana

• Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana

• Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana

• Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act