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MCQS on Poverty and Unemployment in India
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Q1UPSC / SSCMedium
The poverty line in India is primarily determined on the basis of:
Q2UPSC / SSCMedium
Which committee is famous for redefining the poverty line in India based on Monthly Per Capita Consumption Expenditure (MPCE)?
Q3UPSC / SSCMedium
Unemployment that occurs during certain seasons of the year, commonly seen in agriculture, is called:
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Q4UPSC / SSCMedium
What is 'Disguised Unemployment'?
Q5UPSC / SSCMedium
The type of unemployment that arises when there is a mismatch between the skills workers have and the skills employers need is:
Q6UPSC / SSCMedium
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) promises a minimum of how many days of wage employment in a financial year?
Q7UPSC / SSCMedium
Which index is used globally to measure the multidimensional nature of poverty?
Q8UPSC / SSCMedium
The phenomenon where a person who is educated but unable to find a suitable job is termed as:
Q9UPSC / SSCMedium
Cyclical unemployment is directly related to:
Q10UPSC / SSCMedium
Which organisation is responsible for conducting employment and unemployment surveys in India?
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