Economics - Poverty as a Challenge
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1. What is the primary measure used to identify poverty in India?
Income level · Consumption level · Employment status · Education level
2. Which of the following is a characteristic of poverty?
High literacy rates · Limited access to resources · Increased employment opportunities · High life expectancy
3. What percentage of the Indian population was below the poverty line in 2011-12 according to the Planning Commission?
22% · 30% · 25% · 18%
4. Which of the following is NOT a cause of poverty?
High income · Unemployment · Illiteracy · Natural disasters
5. What is the poverty line defined by the government based on?
Income and consumption · Employment and education · Health and nutrition · Wealth and assets
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