This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 Economics Chapter 3 Poverty As A Challenge – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Economics Chapter 3 Poverty As A Challenge Quiz 6 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is not an anti poverty programme? A) MANREGA. B) PMGY. C) PMRY. D) Nsso nsso. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nsso nsso. 2. In which state is the public distribution system responsible for the reduction in poverty? A) Andhra Pradesh. B) Tamil Nadu. C) Bothandhra Pradesh & Tamilnadu. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bothandhra Pradesh & Tamilnadu. 3. What percent of population below poverty line a day in Indonesia? A) 21.2. B) 5.7. C) 3.4. D) 0.7. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5.7. 4. Full form of NSSO is A) Natural saving survey organization. B) National Sample Survey Organization. C) National Saving Survey organization. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) National Sample Survey Organization. 5. Which of the following is the highest poverty affected group? A) Scheduled Castes. B) Casual Labour. C) Average Middle-Class Indian. D) Scheduled Tribes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scheduled Tribes. 6. What is the global poverty line marked by World Bank? A) Rupees 1.90. B) 1.90 Dollar. C) 2 Rupees. D) 2 Dollar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1.90 Dollar. 7. What is the aim of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005? A) To provide 100 days of wage employment. B) To promote urban employment. C) To ensure education for all. D) To reduce population growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To provide 100 days of wage employment. 8. As Per Planning Commission, Minimum daily intake of calories for determining poverty line for Rural Area is? A) 2100. B) 1500. C) 2400. D) B/w 2000-4000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2400. 9. The work force of India includes people from the age group of: A) 10-59. B) 15-59. C) 20-59. D) 25-59. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 15-59. 10. What is the per capita income rate set by the World Bank for determining poverty? A) $ 1.25. B) $ 1.90. C) $ 2.90. D) $ 1.80. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) $ 1.90. 11. Whaen Was Swarn Jayanti Village Self-Employment Scheme Laned? A) 1995. B) 1999. C) 2001. D) 2003. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1999. 12. Which among the following is the method to estimate the poverty line? A) Investment method. B) Capital method. C) Income and consumtion method. D) Human capital method. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Income and consumtion method. 13. How many people in India live in poverty? A) 260 Million. B) 200 Million. C) 150 Million. D) 100 Million. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 260 Million. 14. How many years ago did Lakha Singh's father passed away? A) 1 year. B) 2 year. C) 3 year. D) 6 year. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2 year. 15. India will be truely independent only when the poorest of its people become free of Human Suffering. Who said this? A) BR Ambedkar. B) Mahatma Gandhi. C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak. D) Jawahar lal Nehru. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mahatma Gandhi. 16. Which one from the following is considered as poor? A) A rich landlord. B) A businessman. C) A landless labourer. D) A teacher. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A landless labourer. 17. Which group is mose vulnerable to Poverrty in India A) Schedule Caste. B) Schedule Tribes. C) Casual Labourers. D) All of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the Above. 18. Which of the following is a cause of poverty? A) Increasing Unemployment. B) Illiteracy. C) Labour for Less Wages. D) All of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the Above. 19. What is the main aim of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005? A) To provide 100 days of wage employment to every household in rural areas. B) To create self employment opportunities in rural areas. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To provide 100 days of wage employment to every household in rural areas. 20. Which state focuses on human resource development? A) Bihar. B) Rajasthan. C) Punjab. D) Kerala. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kerala. 21. Which is not related with MGNREGA? A) 100 Days assured employment. B) One third jobs are reserved for women. C) Related from Rural Areas. D) Related from Urban Areas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Related from Urban Areas. 22. What is the average calorie required for a person in urban area? A) 1800. B) 2000. C) 2100. D) 2400. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2100. 23. How many people are in India are below poverty Line? A) 30crore. B) 26crore. C) 28crore. D) 24crore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 26crore. 24. ..... aim at redistribution of assets in rural areas. A) Land reform. B) Industrial Reform. C) Economic Reform. D) Financial Reform. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Land reform. 25. The Poverty line is estimated periodically by conducting sample surveys by ..... A) National Simple Survey Organization (NSSO). B) National Sample Survey Organization (NSSO). C) National Survey surfers Organization (NSSO). D) National Sample Surving Organization (NSSA). 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