National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was passed in :
2005
2000
2003
2002
In 1999 -2000 the percentage of population below the poverty line was
22
24
25
26
Based on 1999-2000 prices the rural areas needs Rs___________ per person a month.
Rs 328
Rs 455
Rs 589
Rs 667
REGP is implementing by :
Government
Planning commission
The Khadi and village Industries commission
Private institution
When the number of poor is estimated with propotion of people below poverty line .It is called
Head count ratio
Poverty Ratio
Equality Ratio
Financial ratio
A person in urban areas requires ______________ calories.
2100
2400
2300
Which the following one is NOT related to poverty?
Sen index
Poverty gap index
Squared poverty gap
Absolute poverty
During 1973 -74 __________ % of population was below the poverty line.
55%
50%
60%
30%
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