Question : Which one of the following is not a social indicator of poverty?
Option 1: Less no. of means of transport
Option 2: Illiteracy level
Option 3: Lack of access to health care
Option 4: Lack of job opportunities.
Correct Answer: Less no. of means of transport
Solution : Less no. of means of transport is not an indicator of poverty. These are indicators of poverty 1:Illiteracy level. 2:Lack of general resistance due to malnutrition. 3:Lack of access to health care. 4:Lack of opportunities. Hence option A is the correct answer.
Question : Which of the following is not a cause of rural poverty in India?
Option 1: Migration from rural areas.
Option 2: Lack of alternate employment opportunities other than agriculture.
Option 3: Illiteracy
Option 4: Lack of capital.
Question : Which of the following is not considered a multidimensional indicator of poverty?
Option 1: Income level
Option 2: Education
Option 3: Access to healthcare
Option 4: Unemployment rate
Question : The concept of "social exclusion" in poverty refers to:
Option 1: The lack of access to healthcare services
Option 2: The deprivation of social rights and opportunities
Option 3: The inability to meet basic needs
Option 4: The unequal distribution of wealth
Question : Poverty in less developed countries is largely due to
Option 1: voluntary idleness
Option 2: income inequality
Option 3: lack of cultural activities
Option 4: lack of intelligence of the people
Question : Which of the following factors does NOT contribute to disguised unemployment?
Option 1: Lack of job opportunities
Option 2: Underutilization of labor
Option 3: Overstaffing in a sector
Option 4: Insufficient capital investment
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