This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Economics (Indian Economic Development) Chapter 4 Poverty – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Economics (Indian Economic Development) Chapter 4 Poverty Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. For how many days does MNREGA provide employment? A) 90. B) 80. C) 70. D) 100. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 100. 2. A country with a low income per head cannot have a life expectancy A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. What does the E stand for in our CARE acronym? A) Eager Environment. B) Exclusive Environment. C) Established Environment. D) Extra Environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Established Environment. 4. What is a primary criticism leveled against globalization by its opponents regarding outsourced jobs? A) It leads to increased cultural exchange. B) It is a form of economic colonialism that prioritizes profits over people. C) It encourages stricter labor laws in developing nations. D) It reduces the overall cost of goods for consumers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is a form of economic colonialism that prioritizes profits over people. 5. Poverty alleviation programmes are implemented with the help of which of the following programme from 1990 onwards? A) Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana. B) Self-help Group. C) MGNREGA. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Self-help Group. 6. State whether this would be included as part of the UN's definition of poverty:Deteriorating environment A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 7. Which of the following would a person in relative poverty be the most likely to not be able to pay for? A) Food. B) Water. C) Gasoline. D) Shelter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gasoline. 8. Children develop most of their brains when? A) By age 2. B) First 5 years. C) First 8 years. D) At age 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) First 5 years. 9. Two causes of poverty are A) Weather and economics. B) Discrimination and economics. C) Economics and natural disaters. D) Economics and weather. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Discrimination and economics. 10. Using low interest rates or low taxes to increase total spending A) Progressive taxation. B) Minimum wage. C) Promoting economic growth. D) Improving education. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Promoting economic growth. 11. What was located in the center of the Poverty Point Site? A) A large mound. B) A temple. C) A central plaza. D) A large burial ground. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A central plaza. 12. Market, command, or mixed economies are define by? A) The number of consumers in the economy. B) The number of producers in the economy. C) The abundance of natural resources in the economy. D) The amount of government involvement in the economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The amount of government involvement in the economy. 13. If a person that is trained to be a doctor is working at a fast food restaurant, they are A) Over employed. B) Under employed. C) Perfectly employed. D) Unemployed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under employed. 14. What happens when a country relies only on one economic sector? A) People get competitive if they all work at the same job. B) The entire economy can fail if the industry or crop fails. C) Tourist won't come to an area that has little variety. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The entire economy can fail if the industry or crop fails. 15. The people at Poverty Point lived year-round in a large community. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. PMRY (Pradhanmantri Rozgar Yozana) was started in A) 1990. B) 1991. C) 1992. D) 1993. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1993. 17. Which of the following is NOT a cause of poverty A) Over-reliance on primary products. B) Corruption. C) Low FDI. D) Increased educational spending. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Increased educational spending. 18. What is the international poverty line currently? A) $ 1.15. B) $ 1.90. C) $ 2.10. D) $ 2.15. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $ 2.15. 19. According to this article, poverty and inequality ..... A) Make only poor people more likely to get sick during a pandemic. B) Put everyone at greater risk during pandemics. C) Don't have an impact on how quickly diseases spread. D) Make poor people less likely to get sick during a pandemic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Put everyone at greater risk during pandemics. 20. What's the best definition for poverty? A) The state of being extremely poor. B) Simply living without. C) A chronic, mind/body condition exacerbated by the negative, synergistic effectsof multiple, adverse, economic risk factors. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A chronic, mind/body condition exacerbated by the negative, synergistic effectsof multiple, adverse, economic risk factors. 21. What is the main cause of poverty in urban areas? A) Lack of job opportunities. B) High cost of living. C) Lack of education. D) Excessive government regulations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) High cost of living. 22. It exists when a person or household does not have enough wealth assets (in the form of property, investments, or money saved) to survive for three months if necessary. A) Asset Poverty. B) Case Poverty. C) Cyclical Poverty. D) Absolute Poverty. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asset Poverty. 23. State whether this would be included as part of the UN's definition of poverty:Ill health A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 24. Valmiki Ambedkar Awas Yojana was launched in the year, A) 2001. B) 1999. C) 2005. D) 2011. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2001. 25. The gap in incomes between rich and poor continues to widen in many countries. Who would be in absolute poverty? A those in the population without any formal employment income B those on very low incomes compared with the rest of the population C those who live without financial assistance from the government D those with just the minimum level of resources needed to sustain life A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. 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