CBSE Class 9 Social Science Economics Poverty as a Challenge Quiz 1

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1. NFWP is stand for:

A National Federation for Work and Progress B National Forest for Wildlife Protection C National Food and Wheat Processing D National Food for Work Programme

2. How many people in India live below the poverty line?

A 30 crores B 26 crores C 28 crores D 24 crores

3. Which social group is most vulnerable to poverty in India?

A Scheduled castes B Scheduled tribes C Casual labourers D All the above

4. Poverty line in rural areas is (As per 1999 – 2000 prices)

A Rs 328 B Rs. 370 C Rs 454 D Rs. 460

5. What is the poverty ratio in the state of Orissa?

A 50% B 47% C 60% D 57%

6. In which state have the land reform measures helped to reduce poverty?

A Tamil Nadu B Punjab C West Bengal D Kerala

7. In which state is the public distribution system responsible for the reduction in poverty?

A Andhra Pradesh B Tamil Nadu C Both (a) and (b) D None of the above

8. Which of the following is responsible for high poverty rates?

A Huge income inequalities B Unequal distribution of land C Lack of effective implementation of land reforms D All the above

9. Nutritional level of food energy is expressed in the form of

A calories per day B wheat consumption C rice consumption per day D none of the above

10. Poverty ratio in India as compared to Pakistan is

A same B half C two times D two and a half times

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