On line Quiz on the Topic:POVERTY( Absolute and Relative; Main Programmes for poverty alleviation in India: A critical assessment;)- Class:XII
Dear viewers you are requested to test your knowledge about the 4th chapter of Indian Economic Development.  30 questions have been prepared which covers the entire chapter. You have to choose  the right option for each question. I suggest you to complete all the questions in one go. Attempt once using one e-mail account.
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Q1. In Indepedent India which of the followings have been major aims of the Government ? *
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Q2. Poverty has many dimensions, it has to be looked at through a variety of indicators. What are those indicators from the following ? *
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Q3. Push-cart vendors,Street cobblers,Women who string flowers,Rag Pickers,Vendors and beggars are some examples of poor and vulnerable groups who  are generally found in which areas of our country ? *
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Q4. Which of the following features is not true about the poor people of our Indian economy ? *
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Q5. High Malnutrition,poor illhealth,disability or serious illness makes the Poor physically weak. Thus, they(Poor) borrow from .....................with high rates of interest which lead them into chronic indebtedness. *
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Q6. In pre-independent India who was the 1st to discuss the concept of a poverty line ? *
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Q7. In post-independent India which of the following groups have been formed to workout a mechanism to identify the number of poor in the country ? *
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Q8. For the purpose of defining poverty we devide the people into which appropriate classification in our country ? *
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Q9. When the number of poor is estimated as the proportion of people below the poverty line,it is known as ................................in India. *
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Q 10. Which organisation collects data on poverty in India? *
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Q11. The proportion of poor in India during 1973-2012 has come down from 55% to------% as per the official estimates. *
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Q12. Which of the followings is representing the causes of poverty in India ? *
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Q13. In 1990s the absolute number of poor in rural areas had declined in India whereas the number of their urban counterparts increased marginally. Do you agree with this statement ? *
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Q14. During 1973 - 2012 many Indian states reduced the poverty levels to a considerable extent. But the poverty levels in which of the four states were still far above the national poverty level ? *
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Q15. In Indian economy Poverty is explained in general as economy-wide problems in the form of ........................................................................................... *
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Q16. A large section of the rural poor in India are characterised by which of the following features ? *
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Q17. "The unequal distribution of income and assets has led to the persistence poverty in India ." Do you agree with this statement. *
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Q18. The government of India's approach to poverty reduction was of three dimensions. Name them from the following. *
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Q19. Which one of the following programmes is not a self employment programme ? *
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Q 20. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act.2005, a................................... programme came into efffect in the year..................... *
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Q21. The initial scheme Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) was launched in 1999. It was renamed as National Rural Livelihood Mission in 2011 and since March 2016 this programme is known as..................................... *
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Q22. The major programmes that aim at improving the food and nutrition status of the poor are........... *
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Q 23. National Social Assistance Programme is a social security programme initiated by the government of India for which section of population? *
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Q 24. The government of India has introduced a scheme in 2014 called  Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana. Which one of the followings is not a feature of this Yojana ? *
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Q 25. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Gramadaya Yojana and Valmiki Ambedkar Awas Yojana are meant for poverty alleviation in India. These Yojanas are specifically meant for............................... *
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Q 26. Which of the followings is true about the effects of poverty alleviation programmes in India ? *
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Q 27. High growth alone is not sufficient to reduce poverty and Without the active participation of the poor,successful implementation of any poverty alleviation programmes is not possible: Statements are true or false.                     *
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Q 28. Poverty can effectively be eradicated only when the poor start contributing to growth by their active involvement in the growth process. *
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Q 29. Absolute poverty – is a condition where .................. *
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Q 30. In terms of  NSDP (Net State Domestic Product) Per Capita :which are the top 5 poorest states of India as per the report of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (released on 7 January 2020). *
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