Multiple choice

As per the N.S.S. 61st round, poverty ratio in India for the year 2004-05 is estimated at

  1. 23·6 per cent

  2. 32·4 per cent

  3. 27·5 per cent

  4. 16·0 per cent

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The NSS 61st Round (2004-05) estimated India's poverty ratio at approximately 27.5%, representing a decline from earlier periods. This figure was used for official poverty estimates and policy planning during that period.