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SAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
                                                  SESSION 2020-21
                                                       CLASS-IX

                            ECONOMICS- CHAPTER-3 POVERTY AS A CHALLENGE

                                                 HOME ASSIGNMENT
                                                     SUB TOPIC-3
                                         Poverty Line and Poverty Estimates


                                                                  Objective Assessment


              1  Poverty line in rural areas is (As per 2011 – 2012)

                 (a) Rs 408
                 (b) Rs.816
                 (c) Rs 1000
                 (d) Rs. 204


              2   As per Planning Commission, minimum daily intake of calories for determining poverty
                 line for rural area is

                 (a) 2100
                 (b) 2400
                 (c) 1500
                 (d) 2500



             3   Which organisation carries out survey for determining the poverty line?

                 (a)NSSO
                 (b) CSO
                 (c) Planning Commission
                 (d) FAO


             4   According to World Bank, poverty is measured by:

                 (a)People living below Rs. 100 per day
                 (b) People living below 1.90 $ per day
                 (c) People living below Rs. 550 per month
                 (d) People living below Rs. 1000 per month




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