CBSE Questions for Class 12 Commerce Economics Poverty Quiz 5 - MCQExams.com

How many members are there in a Self Help Group?
  • 10-15
  • 10-20
  • 20-25
  • 25-30
Self Help Groups are issued loans at _____ .
  • no interest
  • reasonable rate of interest
  • high rate of interest
  • exorbitant rate of interest.
In Self Help Groups, _____ decide the savings and loan activity option.
  • RBI
  • Co-operatives
  • Banks
  • Members
Based on Tendulkar Committee Report, the estimation of poverty lines as an monthly per capita expenditure for urban areas is ______ per month.
  • ₹ 225 
  • ₹ 245 
  • ₹ 673 
  • ₹ 578
Based on Tendulkar Committee Report, the estimation of poverty lines as an monthly per capita expenditure for rural reas is ______ per month.
  • ₹ 225 
  • ₹ 245 
  •  ₹ 816
  • ₹ 860 
The condition in which an individual remains unsuccessful in fulfilling the minimum requirements of life is termed as ____________.
  • absolute poverty
  • relative poverty
  • unemployment
  • none of the above
What steps can be taken for the removal of poverty in India?
  • To check the ever-growing population
  • Development of industries
  • By providing better educational facilities
  • All of these
According to critical alternative views, what is poverty?
  • A monetary condition brought about by people's own laziness.
  • A monetary and non-monetary condition where people lack access to community regulated common resources, opportunities and income.
  • A monetary condition where people do not have enough to satisfy basic needs.
  • All of the options given are correct.
The poverty line basis set for the rural areas in India in 2005-06 is _______________.
  • 300 per month
  • 350 per month
  • 368 per month
  • 456 per month
The poverty line is defined on the basis of an average daily intake of calories, it is at ___________ calories in rural areas.
  • 2100
  • 2300
  • 3400
  • 2400
According to NSSO (2009 - 10) data, the percentage of people living Below Line has ______ compared to the previous (2004 - 05) data.
  • increased
  • remained same
  • decreased
  • nothing can be said
According to  the planning Commission, a person is said to be Below Poverty Line, If he is earning less than ______ per capita per month for urban areas and less than ______ per capita per month for rural areas.
  • 2,000 Rs., 3,000 Rs.
  • 500 Rs., 1,000 Rs.
  • 240 Rs., 200 Rs.
  • 4,080 Rs., 5000 Rs.
In 2004-05, poverty rate was lowest in which state of India?
  • Kerala
  • Chattisgarh
  • Haryana
  • Maharashtra
According to the Planning Commission, how many average daily calories per person define the poverty line in urban areas?
  • 2100
  • 2400
  • 2700
  • 3000
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