ESI Chapter – Poverty Alleviation Quiz 1 | NABARD Grade A 2021 | RBI | SEBI May 24, 2021June 10, 2021 ESI (Economic and Social Issues) Quiz – Poverty Alleviation Please enter your email: 1. In 2011-2012, which Indian state had the highest poverty rate? West Bengal Odisha Bihar Jharkhand None of the above 2. Which of the following states in India has given greater emphasis to human resource development? Assam Karnataka Kerala Uttar Pradesh None of the above 3. Who recommended that India should be truly independent only when the poorest of its people are liberated from human suffering? Jawahar Lal Nehru Mahatma Gandhi Bhimrao Ambedkar Indira Gandhi None of the above 4. In 2011-12, the poverty line was defined as _________ consumption per person per month in rural areas and _______ in urban areas. Rs. 736 and Rs. 926 Rs. 816 and Rs. 1000 Rs. 918 and Rs. 1032 Rs. 867 and Rs. 1078 None of the above 5. How many percentage of Indian population was below the poverty line? 35% 45.7% 22.5% 21.9% None of the above 6. When was the Task Force on Projections of Minimum Needs and Effective Consumption Demand was formed? 1965 1979 1983 1991 None of the above 7. Those who enter and leave poverty on a regular basis are called Chronically poor Churning poor Occasionally poor Transient poor None of the above 8. Which of the following programs helps old age people? VAMBAY PMGY PMRY NSAP None of the above 9. When was NFWP launched? November 2004 December 2009 January 2005 April 2003 None of the above Loading …