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     _______________ was introduced in April, 1999 by restructuring Jawahar Rozgar Yojana (JRY).
  • Question 2
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    _____________ poverty can be considered in two senses, namely, 'absolute poverty' and 'relative poverty'.
  • Question 3
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    Urban poverty is an extension of ________.
  • Question 4
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    Lack of basic necessities of material well being can be termed as __________.
  • Question 5
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    Poor in the __________ sector majorly consists of landless agricultural labourers, marginal and small farmers and backward classes as well as backward tribes.
  • Question 6
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    __________ have been high with regards to poverty alleviation measures due to corruption and inefficiency in administration and management.
  • Question 7
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    The UN Development Report of 2014 states that India has largest number of poor people, with about __________ of the world's extreme poor residing in India. 
  • Question 8
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    Select the incorrect statement related to the estimation of poverty in India, using the code given below:
    1. The poverty line in India is income based.
    2. The poverty line was originally fixed in terms of income/food requirements in 1978.
    3. Food requirement was based on calorie standard for individuals in rural and urban areas in 1980-the cost of procuring the foodgrains equivalent calorie was fixed as the poverty line.
    Solution
    Calorie intake was made the basic for determining poverty in 1978 itself. It was stipulated that the calorie standard for a typical individual in rural areas were 2400 calories and was 2100 calories in urban areas. Two committees under the chairmanships of Prof. Suresh D. Tendulkar and Dr. N.C. Saxena have submitted their reports on methodology for estimation of poverty and methodology for conducting BPL census in rural areas, respectively. Presently, NITI Aayog is working on a new methodology.
  • Question 9
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    Which of the following are problems associated with poverty alleviation measures in India?
  • Question 10
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    In 2004-05, poverty rate was highest in which state of India?
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