Poverty, Unemployment & Indices MCQs for CET 12th Level
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CET 12th Level — Indian Economy — Poverty, Unemployment & Indices
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Question 1 of 20
Which of the following is a primary cause of 'Technical Unemployment'?
Question 2 of 20
According to the MPI Report 2023, the population in multidimensional poverty in India was 24.85% in which year?
Question 3 of 20
According to the Rangarajan Committee, what is the monthly poverty line for a family in rural areas?
Question 4 of 20
Which of the following indicators is NOT part of the 'Standard of Living' dimension in NITI Aayog's MPI?
Question 5 of 20
Under the 'PM SVANidhi' scheme, what is the correct sequence of loan amounts provided in the first, second, and third installments respectively?
Question 6 of 20
Which book is associated with the proponents of the Trickle Down Theory, Dr. Jagdish Bhagwati and Dr. Arvind Panagariya?
Question 7 of 20
Which of the following concepts is defined as employment for 8 hours per day for 273 days?
Question 8 of 20
Why is the family considered the unit of calculation for poverty rather than the individual?
Question 9 of 20
Which of the following statements correctly defines 'Poverty' in an economic context?
Question 10 of 20
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I (Type of Unemployment) A. Frictional Unemployment B. Cyclical Unemployment C. Technical Unemployment List-II (Cause/Characteristic) 1. Due to imbalance between demand and supply, especially during recession 2. Unemployment between leaving one job and finding another 3. Due to improvement in production techniques and new machines
Question 11 of 20
Which type of unemployment is most closely associated with the phrase 'transition period between two jobs'?
Question 12 of 20
What is the poverty percentage of India for 2011-12 according to the Tendulkar Committee report?
Question 13 of 20
Dadabhai Naoroji's poverty estimation was published in his book titled:
Question 14 of 20
Match List-I (Sector/Industry) with List-II (Type of Unemployment most prevalent): List-I A. Agriculture B. Information Technology (Rapidly changing) C. Juice/Woolen Cloth Industry List-II 1. Structural Unemployment 2. Disguised Unemployment 3. Seasonal Unemployment
Question 15 of 20
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the calculation of poverty in India?
Question 16 of 20
Which statement best describes the current strategy of poverty alleviation in India?
Question 17 of 20
Which scheme is focused on 'Nutrition'?
Question 18 of 20
What is the daily stipend provided for skill training under the PM Vishwakarma Yojana?
Question 19 of 20
Consider the following statement: "It refers to the number of people who did not get work according to their skill level throughout the year." Which type of unemployment calculation does this define?
Question 20 of 20