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As per 2012 data, population in India below the poverty line is approximately _________.

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  1. 15%

  2. 18%

  3. 20%

  4. 22%

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Correct Option: D

Poverty rate in India as per census 2011-12 is _______.

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  1. 22%

  2. 20%

  3. 30%

  4. 15%

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Correct Option: A

The earlier 'Food for Work Programme' has now been converted into __________.

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  1. Intensive Area Development Programme

  2. Integrated Rural Development Programme

  3. National Rural Employment Programme.

  4. Minimum Needs Programme.

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Correct Option: C

Gini Index should lie _________.

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  1. below 0

  2. below 1

  3. above 0

  4. between 0 and 1

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Correct Option: D