Class 9 Social Science: Poverty as a Challenge — Chapter Test 1

Class 9 • Social Science • Poverty as a Challenge • Chapter Test

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Question 1 of 15

The poverty line in India is based on:

income tax

minimum level of consumption (calorie requirement and expenditure)

land owned

bank balance

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Correct Option:(B)minimum level of consumption (calorie requirement and expenditure)

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Question 2 of 15

The calorie requirement used for the poverty line in rural areas was:

2100 per day

2400 per day

1800 per day

3000 per day

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Correct Option:(B)2400 per day

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Question 3 of 15

The calorie requirement for urban areas was:

2400

2100

2600

1500

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Correct Option:(B)2100

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Question 4 of 15

Which social groups are most vulnerable to poverty?

large farmers

Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes households, casual labourers

industrialists

doctors

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Correct Option:(B)Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes households, casual labourers

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Question 5 of 15

MGNREGA provides:

free food

100 days of guaranteed wage employment to rural households

pension

housing

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Correct Option:(B)100 days of guaranteed wage employment to rural households

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