This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Economics (Indian Economic Development) Chapter 4 Poverty – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Economics (Indian Economic Development) Chapter 4 Poverty Quiz 13 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The ..... goals of the United Nations calls for reducing the proportion of people living on less than $ 1 a day to half the1990 level by 2015. A) Millennium. B) Milenium Development Goals. C) Development. D) Millennium Development Goals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Millennium Development Goals. 2. UWSP and USEP are the 2 components of which yojana? A) Valmiki Ambedkar Awas Yojana. B) Indira Awas Yojana. C) Antodaya Anna Yojana. D) Swarna Jayanti Shahri Rozgar Yojana. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Swarna Jayanti Shahri Rozgar Yojana. 3. ..... poverty may be widespread, but it lasts for a limited time. (for example, a hurricane may make people temporarily homeless) A) Episodic. B) Cyclical. C) Transient. D) Momentary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cyclical. 4. Why do you believe Poverty Point was located adjacent to the Mississippi River? A) Trade. B) Food. C) Rich soil. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 5. It is defined as the total lack of resources and means required to meet the most basic standards of living. A) Absolute Poverty. B) Relative Poverty. C) Collective Poverty. D) Cyclical poverty. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Absolute Poverty. 6. The Poverty Point people traveled far and wide to get ..... and stones to build the mounds. A) Water. B) Soil. C) Food. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Soil. 7. The first poverty line was based on A) Adult cost of living. B) Adult jail cost of living. C) Calorie consumption. D) Adult cost of calorie consumption. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adult jail cost of living. 8. How old do you have to be before you can called unemployed? A) 17. B) 15. C) 21. D) 30. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 17. 9. By which year the government was aiming to meet the Millennium Development Goals including the rate of global poverty? A) 2017. B) 2013. C) 2015. D) 2009:. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2015. 10. Which of the following is wage employment Programme? A) Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana. B) Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana. C) Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana. D) Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. 11. Which of the following organisation/agencies specifically set up to boost overall Rural Development in India? A) RBI. B) SIDBI. C) SEBI. D) NABARD. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) NABARD. 12. What is the percentage of people in the country who are below the poverty threshold called? A) Poverty Rate. B) Poverty Number. C) Poverty Index. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poverty Rate. 13. To measure standard of living, economist look at whether people can afford the basics: A) Televisions, cars, boats. B) Education, health care, car. C) Clean water, food, shelter, clothing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clean water, food, shelter, clothing. 14. The cost of living ..... from place to place. A) Stays the same. B) Varies. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Varies. 15. Why was the SGSY scheme designed? A) To give jobs to those who need them. B) To promote all aspects of self-employment. C) To give jobs to those who lost it in COVID. D) Both (a) and (c). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To promote all aspects of self-employment. 16. Those who regularly move in and out of poverty are called A) Chronically poor. B) Churning poor. C) Occasionally poor. D) Transient poor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Churning poor. 17. What's the English for '' au premier plan ''? A) In the frist ground. B) In the foreground. C) In the first plan. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the foreground. 18. In what location are people most likely to be in poverty? A) Suburbs, such as Plano. B) Rural areas working on farms. C) Inner Cities, such as Dallas. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inner Cities, such as Dallas. 19. If the GPD is low, the country will have a higher percentage of people living below the poverty line. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. CCT means: A) Cumulative Captial Transport. B) Consumer and Corporation Tax. C) Conditional Cash Transfer. D) Cumulative Cash Transfer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conditional Cash Transfer. 21. This geographic feature allowed the Poverty Point People to trade long distances:The Appalachian Mountains A) The Appalachian Mountains. B) The Sub-Coastal Rift. C) The Gulf of Mexico. D) The Mississippi River. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Mississippi River. 22. Assume the total population of a country is 200 crores and the people below poverty line is 44 crores. What is the Head Count ratio? A) 20 percent. B) 25 percent. C) 22 percent. D) 26 percent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 22 percent. 23. State whether this would be included as part of the UN's definition of poverty:Low rate of home ownership A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 24. Million children, or about 1 in 11 of all children in the U.S., live at 50 percent below the federal poverty line. A) Fact. B) Fiction. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fact. 25. ..... is a situation in which a large section of people in economy are deprived of the basic necessities. A) Below line poverty. B) Mass poverty. C) Poverty of Line. D) None of the above. 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