Class 11 Economics (Indian Economic Development) Chapter 4 Poverty Quiz 14 (25 MCQs)

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1. Poverty Point was considered a marvel of the ancient world because?
2. According this article, low-income people are more likely to .....
3. Which of the Following is NOT an effect that poverty has on students' education?
4. Poverty Point had a dock so boats could stop and trade in the plaza.
5. What was the primary goal of the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals related to poverty?
6. When did people occupy the site of Poverty Point?
7. In the developing economies of southern Africa, both infant mortality and life expectancy have fallen. Life expectancy now averages only 41 years. What is the result of these changes? A Current labour supply has fallen. B Fewer primary schools are needed. C Governments will pay for more retirement pensions. D Less will need to be spent on health care.
8. What are soap-stone bowls used for?
9. It is type of poverty wherein nonindustrial societies (present and past), this sort of inability to provide for one's basic needs rests mainly upon temporary food shortages caused by natural phenomena or poor agricultural planning.
10. More ..... have been found at the site than any other kind of cultural artifact.
11. True or False:The Effects Poverty has on a Child's Physical Wellbeing are Asthma, Low Birthweight, and pneumonia
12. The number of workers actually working or willing to work is called:
13. What does someone have to do in an economy to make it grow?
14. Which of the following is a method to measure poverty?
15. The aim of Pradhan Mantri Rozgar Yozana (PMRY) is to create self-employment opportunities for educated unemployed youth in rural areas and
16. Transient poor includes:
17. True or false:People with lower incomes tend to develop chronic health conditions five-fifteen years earlier than people with higher incomes.
18. What fraction of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) live in poverty?
19. Under which scheme each bank account holder is entitled to Rs.1 lakh accident insurance Rs.30, 000 insurance cover?
20. Which is not a cause of poverty?
21. In 2011-12, poverty line was defined worth ..... as consumption per person a month for rural areas and ..... for urban areas.
22. What effect would ending the drug trade in Latin America have?
23. What is an atlatl used for?
24. What kind of poverty affects a large number of people for a long time?
25. What is povertry itself?