This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Economics (Indian Economic Development) Chapter 4 Poverty – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Economics (Indian Economic Development) Chapter 4 Poverty Quiz 6 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. SJSRY stands for: A) Swarna Jayanti Shahri Rozgar Yojana. B) Shahari Jeewan Sudhar Rashtriya Yojana. C) Sampooma Jeewan Shahari Rozgar Yojana. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shahari Jeewan Sudhar Rashtriya Yojana. 2. The plaza at the center of Poverty Point probably served as a meeting place for business. A) Cultural Characteristics. B) Economic Characteristics. C) Geographic/Historical Characteristics. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Economic Characteristics. 3. By the end of the 4th grade, African-American, Hispanic and low-income students are already ..... years behind grade level. By the time they reach the 12th grade they are ..... years behind. A) 1, 2. B) 2, 4. C) 2, 1. D) 4, 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2, 4. 4. Poverty Point was located next to the Mississippi River for trade purposes. A) Cultural Characteristics. B) Economic Characteristics. C) Geographic/Historical Characteristics. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Geographic/Historical Characteristics. 5. Which of the following programmes provide assistance to elderly people are given under? A) VAMBAY. B) NSAP. C) PMGY. D) PMRY. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NSAP. 6. Which of the following is a factor contributing to low literacy rates? A) High-quality education systems. B) Access to technology. C) Poor healthcare. D) Lack of educational resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lack of educational resources. 7. Which country was the DRC a colony of before gaining independence in 1960? A) Portugal. B) Germany. C) Belgium. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Belgium. 8. "A condition where a person is unable to afford their basic needs" is the definition of which vocabulary term? A) Absolute Poverty. B) Relative Poverty. C) Minimum Wage. D) Living Wage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Absolute Poverty. 9. What is a potential economic benefit of jobs created by globalization in developing countries? A) They always offer wages comparable to developed nations. B) They lead to a multiplier effect, boosting local businesses. C) They eliminate the need for local entrepreneurship. D) They primarily benefit foreign investors without local impact. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They lead to a multiplier effect, boosting local businesses. 10. What is the most effective way to reduce poverty? A) Increasing access to education. B) Economic development. C) Implementing social welfare programs. D) Establishing job training initiatives. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Economic development. 11. Archaeologists believe the mounds were used for burials. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. The Poverty Point people made stone tools from rocks near the site. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. Relative poverty A) Is staying the same. B) In decreasing. C) Is increasing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is increasing. 14. How does poverty affect children's education? A) It has no impact on education. B) Children are more motivated to study. C) Children are less likely to attend school. D) Children receive better quality education. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Children are less likely to attend school. 15. The earlier 'Food for Work Programme' has now been converted into: A) Intensive Area Development Programme. B) Integrated Rural Development Programme. C) Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Programme. D) Minimum Needs Programme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Programme. 16. State whether this would be included as part of the UN's definition of poverty:Hunger and malnutrition A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 17. Although people live longer, pensions mean the elderly are guaranteed to avoid living in poverty A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. Under the food for work programme, the wages to the workers can be paid in, A) In the form of food. B) In the form of cash. C) Neither cash nor food. D) Partly in cash and partly in food. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the form of food. 19. Seemingly endless continuation of poverty. A) Microfinance. B) Unicycle. C) Cycle of Poverty. D) Cycle of Life. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cycle of Poverty. 20. What is Slum? A) Overcrowded urban street, very poor people. B) Overcrowded rural street, very poor people. C) Overcrowded urban street, very rich people. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Overcrowded urban street, very poor people. 21. Which of the following does NOT help alleviate relative poverty? A) Higher indirect tax. B) Progressive tax. C) Higher welfare benefits. D) Higher minimum wage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Higher indirect tax. 22. "If there's one person who can't get treatment, that person is a risk to ..... " A) No one. B) Themselves. C) Their family. D) Everyone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Everyone. 23. Poverty and inequality during an epidemic lead to ..... A) Everyone being more likely to get coronavirus. B) More people dying from coronavirus. C) Both. D) Neither. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 24. The programme initiated by the Government to improve food and nutritional level of poor was: A) Public Distribution System. B) Integrated Child Development Scheme. C) Midday Meal Scheme. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 25. From your EdPuzzle:How many people in the world, like Chino, live on 1 dollar a day or less? A) Over 1.1 million people. B) Over 1.1 billion people. C) Over 1.1 trillion people. D) Over 1.1 hundred people. 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