Poverty, Unemployment & Indices MCQs for RAS
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RAS — Indian Economy — Poverty, Unemployment & Indices
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Question 1 of 20
Lack of entrepreneurship is cited as a cause for:
Question 2 of 20
which of the following is considered a 'jobless growth' phenomenon?
Question 3 of 20
What is the maximum amount of the first loan installment available under PM Vishwakarma Yojana?
Question 4 of 20
If the Gini Coefficient value is close to 1, what does it signify about the country's economy?
Question 5 of 20
Which of the following books is correctly matched with its author?
Question 6 of 20
Which scheme aims to provide 'Ease of Living' through electricity connection to every household?
Question 7 of 20
Why is 'Educated Unemployment' specifically problematic?
Question 8 of 20
Universal Basic Income (UBI) means:
Question 9 of 20
According to the Economic Survey of which year was the concept of 'Universal Basic Income' (UBI) used for poverty alleviation?
Question 10 of 20
Consider the following statements: 1. Absolute poverty measures deprivation of basic needs. 2. Relative poverty measures income inequality. 3. The Lorenz Curve is used to measure Absolute Poverty. Which of the above statements are correct?
Question 11 of 20
Which state has the lowest poverty rate in India at 0.55%?
Question 12 of 20
Which scheme aims to provide 'Housing' to the poor?
Question 13 of 20
What is the concessional interest rate charged on loans under the PM Vishwakarma Yojana?
Question 14 of 20
The Gini Coefficient is derived from which graphical representation?
Question 15 of 20
In the 'Health' dimension of NITI Aayog's MPI, which of the following is NOT an indicator?
Question 16 of 20
Which theory suggests that inequality increases in the short term but poverty is alleviated in the long term?
Question 17 of 20
For urban areas, the calorie intake norm for the poverty line is 2100 calories. This is lower than rural areas because:
Question 18 of 20
Which year was the MGNREGA Act passed by the Parliament?
Question 19 of 20
Which of the following statements is NOT correct regarding 'Frictional Unemployment'?
Question 20 of 20