Question : What is the percentage of people below the poverty line estimated in rural areas of India in 2011–12?
Option 1: 25.7%
Option 2: 13.7%
Option 3: 35.9%
Option 4: 21.9%
Correct Answer: 25.7%
Solution : The correct answer is 25.7%.
According to a news release from the Commission, the estimated percentage of people living below the poverty line in 2011–12 was 25.7% in rural areas, 13.7% in urban areas, and 21.9% nationwide. However, each state will have a different poverty line.
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Question : In pre-independent India, Dadabhai Naoroji was the first to discuss the concept of a ______.
Option 1: bread line
Option 2: Subsistence level
Option 3: Poverty line
Option 4: Living wage
Question : Which of the following regions has more seasonal contrast than other regions of India?
Option 1: Interiors of India
Option 2: Coastal areas of India
Option 3: Hilly areas of India
Option 4: Islands of India
Question : Which state in India had the highest percentage of the Hindu population in 2011?
Option 1: Uttar Pradesh
Option 2: Rajasthan
Option 3: Himachal Pradesh
Option 4: Andhra Pradesh
Question : According to the Census of India 2011, which of the following states has the highest Hindu population percentage of the total population?
Option 1: Madhya Pradesh
Option 2: Haryana
Option 4: Uttar Pradesh
Question : According to the Census of India 2011, Identify the third largest spoken language in India.
Option 1: Tamil
Option 2: Marathi
Option 3: Bengali
Option 4: Hindi
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