Class 11 Economics (Indian Economic Development) Chapter 4 Poverty Quiz 10 (25 MCQs)

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1. ..... 27crs or 270 million peopleWho are under POVERTY
2. What is the nominal GDP per capita in the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
3. Women, children and poor people are-
4. What is the unemployment rate?
5. What is the U.S. minimum wage?
6. A scientist who tries to understand what people of the past were like and how they lived
7. Complete the sentence:Poor people often live in ..... houses.
8. Which of the following is an action adopted under the provision of minimum basic amenities to the people?
9. Some small communities in the remote parts of the Amazon Rainforest hunt and farm in the same ways their ancestors did hundreds of years ago. They barter among themselves or with other small communities for the things they cannot make themselves. What type of economy is this?
10. More than 1 in ..... children in the U.S are living in poverty.
11. How does the United Nations define extreme poverty?
12. Archaeologists have found beads from Poverty Point at other Native American sites in Louisiana which shows Poverty Point had a strong cultural influence on the surrounding areas.
13. A cut-off point (in terms of per capita expenditure) dividing people as poor & non-poor indicates the number of those who are:
14. It is type of poverty that involves a relatively permanent insufficiency of means to secure basic needs.
15. Which of the following is a characteristic of people below the poverty line?
16. What does the term "vulnerable groups" refer to?
17. Countries with few welfare benefits are more likely to have higher relative poverty
18. "How comfortably people live" is the definition of which vocabulary term?
19. Which organisation collects data on poverty in India?
20. Which body conducts a sample survey for the estimation of the poverty line?
21. Archaeologists have found tools and stones that come from as far away as Michigan. What does this say about the site?
22. The Mississippi River was used by the Poverty Point people for trade and travel.
23. Mexico has what type of economic system?
24. Condition in which a person lacks the financial resources .....
25. From your EdPuzzle:The boys went to the market to purchase essentials. What was their most expensive item?