Question 1 :
'Poverty ismore restrictive and limiting than anything else. If poverty and low standards continue then democracy, for all its fine institutions and ideals; ceases to be a liberating force. It must therefore aim continuously at the eradication of poverty and its companion unemployment. In other words, political democracy is not enough. It must develop into economic democracy also'.&#160;<br/><br/>Which of the following is not implied by the above passage?&#160;<br/>

Question 2 :
Poverty is a social problem not only in India but the whole world.

Question 3 :
Social groups which are most vulnerable to poverty are Scheduled Castes and _____ households.

Question 6 :
Which one of the following is not a cause of poverty in India?

Question 7 :
Assertion: (A) Poverty is essentially a social phenomenon and secondarily a material or physical phenomenon. Reason: (R) Poverty is the socio-economic phenomenon whereby the resources available to a society are used to satisfy the wants of the few while many do not have even their basic needs met.

Question 10 :
Which of the following groups is/are vulnerable to poverty in India?

Question 11 :
Punjab and Haryana have succeeded in reducing poverty with the help of ____________.

Question 13 :
The World Bank has identified the person who spends less than __________ dollars on his daily consumption as being below the poverty line.

Question 14 :
What is the approximate percentage of population&#160;living Below Poverty Line in India?

Question 17 :
The condition in which an individual remains unsuccessful in fulfilling the minimum requirements of life is termed as ____________.

Question 18 :
The Prime Minister Rojgar Yojna was starrted on October 2, __________.

Question 20 :
The Swarnajayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojna (SGSY) was started on April 1, _________.