Question 1 :
Social groups which are most vulnerable to poverty are Scheduled Castes and _____ households.

Question 3 :
Poverty is a social problem not only in India but the whole world.

Question 4 :
'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 5 :
The 'poorest of the poor' are those who are systematically denied equal access to their family resources in rural areas. They include _____ .

Question 6 :
Under Gram SamradhiYojna, the Gram Panchayats can use all the funds in rural development programmes.

Question 7 :
What is the approximate percentage of population&#160;living Below Poverty Line in India?

Question 8 :
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 9 :
Uneven distribution of poverty is due to differences in _____ and _____ infrastructure in different states.

Question 10 :
The estimation of India's poverty situation is surveyed by which government agency?

Question 11 :
The Swarnajayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojna (SGSY) was started on April 1, _________.

Question 12 :
The Swarnajayanti Shahri Rojgar Yojna was launched on December 11, _________ for the eradication of poverty in urban areas.

Question 14 :
The condition in which an individual remains unsuccessful in fulfilling the minimum requirements of life is termed as ____________.