CUET 2024 Economics Current challenges facing Indian Economy – Poverty MCQ Question Answers

1. MPCE Full form in The Context of Poverty Chapter

2. In 2011-12, the poverty line was defined for rural areas as consumption worth _____ per person a month and for urban areas it was _____

3. When the number of poor is estimated as the proportion of people below the poverty line, it is known as

4. ______ Organization or institution Collect statistics on Poverty in India

5. Poverty Index Developed by Nobel laureate Amartya sen is called as

6. In pre-independent India, _______was the first to discuss the concept of a Poverty Line

7. In Which two years expert Groups Were Constituted for the purpose to come up with mechanism to find number of poor in India

8. The official data on poverty is now made available to the public by the NITI Aayog. What is NITI Aayog now Popularly Known as?

9. _____have also failed to address a majority of vulnerable people who are living on or just above the poverty line

10. Poverty line divides the Population into Poor and ______

11. Who Founded the concept of Jail Cost of Living?

12. Under Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana, each bank account holder is also entitled to______ accidental insurance cover

13. Self-Employment Programmes Implemented are / is

14. In August 2005, the Parliament passed a new Act to provide guaranteed wage employment to every rural household whose adult volunteer is to do unskilled manual work for a minimum of 100 days in a year. This is known as

15. From 2014, a scheme called Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana Was available in which people in India are encouraged to _____

16. Nearly _____crore households get employment opportunities under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA)

17. National Social Assistance Programme is one such programme initiated by the central government which Helped _________

18. British policies involved sharply raising rural taxes that enabled merchants and moneylenders to become

19. There are many factors, other than income and assets, which are associated with poverty; the accessibility to _____

20. Mr Anand, who is rich most of the time but may sometimes have a patch of bad luck. And then he gets poor. What categorical group he can be classified to