Exercise 1
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Questions from Exercise 1 with Hints & Solutions
In which year decline in percentage of poverty was the highest?

In the below graphy, the poverty ratios of all Indian states are mentioned.
Which state has the lowest poverty ratio?

Analyse the poverty scenarios in different countries from the graph given below?

What is the specific medical condition that occurs when a person's health deteriorates due to a deficiency of essential nutrients in their diet, not meeting their daily requirements?

Identify the economist based on the clues given below:
(i) He is an Indian economist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his contribution to social choice theory and welfare economics, and his concern for the problems of the poorest members of society.
(ii) He has written several books including Poverty and Famines: An Essay on Entitlement and Deprivation .
(iii) He gave the Capability Approach which looks at poverty as deprivation in the capability to live a good life.

Which of the following indicators best exemplifies the multifaceted nature of poverty within an economy?

In India, lower castes people are known to be the severe sufferers of poverty. Which of the following term indicates the given situation that is also one of the several indicators of poverty?

Shazia's teacher asked her a question, to which she answered, "MGNREGA ". What could have been the teacher's question?
