Poverty is estimated on the basis of
Income
Consumption expenditure
Saving
Wealth
Which of the following is NOT a Self Employment Programme?
REGP
PMRY
SJSRY
CDP
A person in rural area require __________ calories than in urban area.
More
Less
Sometimes less
Infinity
______ has the largest area under cotton cultivation in the world.
Britain
India
Germany
China
Under PMRY the financial assistance is given for the educated unemployment in ___________areas.
Rural
Urban
Both rural and urban area
Populated area
SEN index was developed by :
Amartya sen
Dadabhai Naoroji
Jawaharlal Nehru
Samuelson
In 1999 -2000 the percentage of population below the poverty line was
22
24
25
26
Which the following one is NOT related to poverty?
Sen index
Poverty gap index
Squared poverty gap
Absolute poverty
Which of the following is NOT a programme that aim at improving the food and nutritional status of poor?
Midday Meal Scheme
Public Distribution System
Integrated Child Development Programme
Self Employment Programme
Which of the following states succeeded to a large extent in reducing poverty?
Bihar
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
West Bangal
