Poverty is estimated on the basis of
I) Income
II) Calorie intake
III) Saving
IV) Wealth
Only II
I and II
I, II and IV
I, II and III
SYSRY creates employment opportunities in _________ areas.
Rural
Urban
Both
None of these
Casual workers are examples of
A) Always poor
B) Usually poor
C) Chronic poor
D) Rural poor
Both A and B
B only
neither B nor C
Which of the following is NOT a self employment programme?
Prime Minister's Rozgar Yojana (PMRY)
Swarna Jayanti Shahri Rozgar Yogana (SJSRY)
Community Development Programme (CDP)
Who introduced the concept of Jail cost of living?
Amartya Sen
Dadabai Naoroji
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Samuelson
Some people regularly move in and out of poverty such people are called
Chronic poor
Always poor
Churning poor
Usually poor
In 2012 __________ % of population of india was below the poverty line.
55%
40%
60%
29.5%
The first government's approach to poverty reduction was:
Providing minimum basic amenities to the poor
SEN index was developed by
T.P.Sen
Rajendra Sen
A person in urban areas requires ______________ calories
2100
2400
2000
2300