Question : Which of the following is the primary reason for India's poor people having limited economic opportunities?
Option 1: Inadequate skills and literacy
Option 2: Resources are scarce
Option 3: The majority of them live in rural areas.
Option 4: None of the above
Correct Answer: Inadequate skills and literacy
Solution : Literacy is the fundamental key to gaining employment and achieving economic development. Because the poor lack basic literacy and skills, they have few economic opportunities. Hence option a is the correct answer.
Question : Which factor is not a cause of rural-urban migration in India?
Option 1: Lack of employment opportunities in rural areas
Option 2: Better education facilities in urban areas
Option 3: Limited access to healthcare services in rural areas
Option 4: Adequate infrastructure in rural areas
Question : A primary cause of rural-to-urban migration in India is:
Option 1: Better educational facilities in rural areas
Option 2: Increased agricultural productivity
Option 3: Lack of employment opportunities in rural areas
Option 4: Decreased cost of living in urban areas
Question : Which mechanism is highlighted in the below statement? People living in rural areas do not have sufficient health infrastructure. This leads to difference in the health status of people.
Option 1: Rural urban divide
Option 2: Poor rich divide
Option 3: Both A and B
Option 4: Neither A nor B
Question : The National Rural Drinking Water Program (NRDWP) focuses on providing safe drinking water to which type of areas?
Option 1: Urban areas
Option 2: Metropolitan areas
Option 3: Rural areas
Option 4: Coastal areas
Question : It includes production units exploiting natural resources.
Option 1: Primary sector
Option 2: Secondary sector
Option 3: Tertiary sectors
Option 4: None of the above.
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