law and poverty development questions

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1. Who advocated that India would be truly independent only when the poorest

of its people become free of human suffering?

(A) Mahatma Gandhi

(B) Indira Gandhi

(C) Jawahar Lai Nehru

(D) Subhash Chandra Bose.

2. Which one of the following states in India has focused more on human

resource development?

(A) Punjab

(B) arnata!a

(C) era"a

(D) #ami" Nadu

3. Which of the following programme was launched in the year of 2000?

(A) Nationa" $ura" %m&"o'ment Guarantee At.

(B) Prime Minister $o*ar +ojana

(C) Swarna Ja'anti Gram Swaro*ar +ojana

(D) Pradhan Mantri Gramoda'a +ojana.

4. Who conducts the periodical sample survery for estimating the poverty linein India?

(A) Nationa" Sur,er' -r*anisation

(B) Nationa" Sam&"e Sur,e' -r*anisation

(C) Sam&"e Sur,e' -r*anisation

(D) None o the abo,e.


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. Which scheme was started in 1!!3 to create self"employment opportunities

for educated unemployed youth in rural areas and small towns?

(A) Prime Minister $o*ar +ojana

(B) Nationa" $ura" %m&"o'ment Guarantee At.

(C) $ura" %m&"o'ment Generation Pro*ramme

(D)Swarnaja'anti Gram Swaro*ar +ojana.

#. $or how many days %&'() provides employment?

(A) /0

(B) 10

(C) 20

(D) 300

*. Who is considered as poor?

(A) Land"ords

(B) Land"ess "abourer

(C) A rih armer

(D) Businessman.

+. Which among the following is the method to estimate the poverty line in

India?(A) In,estment method

(B) Ca&ita" method

(C) 4uman method

(D) Inome method.


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!. Women and children under the age of five are food insecure population due

to,

(A) Ma"nutrition

(B) 4ea"th' diet at

(C) 5ats

(D) None o the abo,e.

10. Which one of the -ocial groups is vulnerable to poverty?

(A) Shedu"ed aste

(B) 6rban asua" "abour

(C) $ura" A*riu"tura" househo"ds

(D) A"" o the abo,e.

11 /y which year governments are aiming to meet the illennium

evelopment (oals including halving the rate of global poverty?

(A) 7033

(B) 7038

(C) 7098

(D) 70:8

12. Which among the following schemes was started in the year 2000 for theindigent senior citiens?

(A) PDS

(B) N5;P

(C) SGS+

(D) APS


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13. What is the average calories reuired in rural areas for measuring poverty?

(A) 7900 a"ories &er &erson &er da'

(B) 7300 a"ories &er &erson &er da'

(C) 7100 a"ories &er &erson &er da'

(D) None o these.

14. What is not a one of the maor cause of income ineuality in India?

(A) 6ne


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(C) Corru&tion at the hi*hest "e,e"

(D) -,er"a&&in* o shemes.

22. What is the accepted calories reuirement in urban areas?

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What is the average calorie reuirement in India in urban areas 7per person per

day8?

(A) 7000 a" ? &erson ? da'

(B) 7300 a" ? &erson ? da'

(C) 7:00 a" ? &erson ? da'

(D) 7900 a" ? &erson ? da'

23. Which communities are categoried as economically vulnerable groups in

India?

(A) Shedu"e aste

(B) A*riu"tura" "abour househo"d

(C) Shedu"e tribes

(D) A"" o the abo,e.

24. In which year was % & ' ( ) enacted?

(A)7008

(B)7000

(C) 3222

(D) 322:.

2. Which of the following is not a maor reason for the lac9 of effectiveness of

targeted anti"poverty programmes?

(A) La! o &ro&er im&"ementation


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(B) La! o ri*ht tar*etin*

(C) -,er"a&&in* o shemes

(D) A"" the abo,e.

2#. :alorie reuirement in rural areas is more than in the urban areas because,

(A) rura" &eo&"e eat more

(B) rura" &eo&"e ha,e hi*h bodies

(C) rura" &eo&"e do more hard &h'sia" wor!

(D) rura" &eo&"e ha,e to ta!e more rest.

2*. ;overty ratio in which of the following state has above the national

average,

(A) ;est Ben*a"

(B) #ami" Nadu

(C) Andhra Pradesh

(D) arnata!a.

2+. 5he :oncept of


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(D) Shedu"ed Castes.

30. Which of the following states of India has the highest poverty ratio?

(A) Bihar

(B) -rissa

(C) Punjab

(D) Assam.

31. Which of the following is not considered as a social indicator of poverty?

(A) Less no. o means o trans&ort

(B) I""itera' "e,e"

(C) La! o aess to hea"th are

(D) La! o job o&&ortunities.

32. Who are considered as the poorest of the poor?

(A) Shedu"ed astes

(B) Shedu"ed tribes

(C) Disaster stru! &eo&"e

(D) ;omen ema"e@ inants and o"d &eo&"e.

(Board 7033@ #erm II@ Set 78?B3)

Answers:

3. (C) 7. (C):. (D) 9. (B) 8. (A) . (D) /. (B) 1. (D) 2. (A) 30. (A) 33. (B) 37. (D) 3:. (A)

39. (B) 38. (A) 3. (D) 3/. (A) 31. (D) 32. (B) 70. (B) 73. (B) 77. (B) 7:. (B) 79. (A) 78.

(D) 7. (C) 7/. (A) 71. (B) 72. (A) :0. (B) :3. (A) :7. (D)

UGC-Social Development-Multiple Choice Questions and Answers


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1. The book of 'India's Economic Policy: Preparing for the Twenty rst Centry'written by

a! "imal #alan

b! $%.&eddy.

c! &angaraan

d! (an (ohan )ingh

*. +ew agricltre policy was started in the year of

a! *,,,

b! *,,1

c! *,,-

d! *,1,

. / person in normal health re0ires calories per day

a! 1,,,213,, calories

b! *-,,2,,, calories

c! ,,,24,,, calories

d! 4,,,2-,,, calories

4. )e52ratio means

a! The relation between male and female

b! The ratio between the nmber of adlt male and adlt female in a poplation

c! The ratio between nmber of female and nmber of male in a poplation

d! The nmber of females per 1,,, males in a poplation

-. 6ormer president 7r./bdl 8alam's P9&/ refers to

a! / model for growth of the metro cities

b! Proiding rban amenities in 9rban /reas

c! proiding rban amenities in rral areas

d! / plan for rban and rral areas


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11. The programme aimed at enabling illiterate women to ac0ire fnctional skills=better

awareness of health= hygiene and child care is

/! +ational 6emale ?iteracy (ission

"! 6nctional ?iteracy for /dlt Aomen

C! 6emale 6armers 6nctional ?iteracy and Training

7! Total ?iterary Programme

1*. Ahich is the administratie athority controlling #enile #stice "oardD

/! Police 7epartment

"! #dicial 7epartment

C! Prosection 7epartment

7! )ocial Aelfare 7epartment

1. Ahat ocial committee is associated with the isse of corrption in India D

/! )anthanam Committee

"! (alimath Committee

C! /. +. (lla Committee

7! 8rishna Iyer Committee

14. Till what age can a woman prisoner keep her child= with her in the prison D

/! 9pto - years "! 9pto > years

C! 9pto @ years 7! 9pto 11 years

1-.


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/! I and II are correct.

"! II and III are correct.

C! III and I% are correct.

7! /ll the aboe

1;. Ahich of the following Committees has been set p in India for identication of

"P? families in

rban areas D

/! Tendlkar Committee

"! )a5ena Committee

C! ?akdawala Committee

7! . / 8isan Credit Card B8CC! )cheme was introdced in the year

/! *,,1 "! *,,-

C! 1@@3 7! 1@@@

13. The great sociologist who held the iew that Hedcation doesn't bring abotsocial change

rather the social change reslts into an edcational changeH was

/! (c7ogal "! /ristotle

C! 7rkheim 7! 7ewey

1@. Ahich of the following is not a factor for social change in India D

/! Caste "! &egionalism

C! ?angage 7! Censs

*,. E0ality of Edcational opportnities is possible by

/! E5tending portals of edcational instittions to all withot any

discrimination

"! Jpening more edcational instittions

C! Priatiing the edcation system in the contry


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7! Pblic fnding of Edcation

*1. (atch Colmn K I with Colmn K II :

Colmn K I Colmn K II

i! Chipko (oement 1. (edha Patkar

ii! +armada "acchao /ndolan *. /l Fore

iii!Climate Change . &achel Carson

i! )ilent )pring 4. )ndarlal "ahgna

Choose the correct code :

Codes :

Bi! Bii! Biii! Bi!

/! 1 * 4

"! * 4 1

C! 4 1 *

7! 4 1 *

**. Fenerally isally impaired persons hae isal acity of

/! *G*,, "! *,G1,,

C! *,G>, 7! *,G*,,

*. /ssertion B/! : Poerty is essentially a social phenomenon and only secondarilya material

or physical phenomenon.

&eason B&! : Poerty is the socioeconomic phenomenon whereby the resorcesaailable

to a society are sed to satisfy the wants of the few while many do not hae eentheir basic

needs met.

Codes :

/! B/! is false= bt B&! is tre.

"! "oth B/! and B&! are correct.


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C! "oth B/! and B&! are not correct.

7! B/! is tre= bt B&! is false.

*4. The Aorld )mmit for )ocial 7eelopment BA))7! was held in (arch 1@@- in

/! Copenhagen "!


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7! Biii!= Bi!= Bii!= Bi!

*3. /rrange the following Conferences in the order in which they were held :

i! The Aorld )mmit for )ocial 7eelopment Copenhagen

ii! 9nited +ations Conference on


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C! B/! is tre= bt B&! is false.

7! B/! is false= bt B&! is tre.

1. Ahich of the following were added to the 7irectie Principles throgh

constittionalamendmentsD

i! Protection and improement of enironment and safegarding of wildlife.

ii! &ight of workers to participate in management of indstries.

iii! &ight to work.

i! Protection and maintenance of places of historic interest.

Codes :

/! Bi!

"! Bii! and Bi!

C! Bi!= Bii! and Bi!

7! Bi! and Bii!

*. Assertion (A) : In ancient India dring the time of the /ryans= women

enoyed fll and complete

freedom and e0ality with men.

Reason (R) : "ecase at that time women were stronger than men and therefore

men were afraid

of women.

/! "oth B/! and B&! are tre= and B&! is the correct e5planation of B/!.

"! "oth B/! and B&! are tre= bt B&! is not the correct e5planation of B/!.

C! B/! is tre= bt B&! is false.

7! B/! is false= bt B&! is tre.

. '/cid &ains' is considered as one of the following :

/! Chemical accidents

"! Chemical chain reaction

C! 7eforestation


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7!


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"! Early neonatal deaths

C! ?ate foetal and early neonatal deaths

7! Early foetal and late neonatal deaths

4,. Ahich year the Foernment of India proposed /nnal


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7! B/! is false bt B&! is tre.

44. The 9rban Poerty /lleiation Programmes hae been clearly classied into

some categories by

which of the following in India D

/! Planning Commission

"! +ational 7eelopment Concil

C! (inistry of 9rban 7eelopment and Poerty/lleiation

7! +ational Commission on 9rbaniation

4-. The most acceptable e5planation of )ocial #stice is

/! Economic deelopment

"! )ocial deelopment

C! 9plift of specic sections

7! 9plift of all the sections of society

4;. Central )ocial Aelfare "oard at present is fnctioning nder the administratie

control of K

/! (inistry of )ocial #stice and Empowerment

"! (inistry of . &emoal of poerty was stated as the dominant obectie in which of the

following 6ie $ear

Plan in India D

/! Third 6ie $ear Plan

"! 6orth 6ie $ear Plan

C! 6ifth 6ie $ear Plan

7! )i5th 6ie $ear Plan

43. The denominator for 'Feneral 6ertility &ate' is


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/! (id year poplation

"! (id year poplation of 1-24- years

C! (id year poplation of all women

7! (id year poplation of 1-24- year age grop married women

4@. 6ollowing is tre abot the recommended additional daily allowance for the

pregnant women

I. Calories K ,, 8 cal

II. Proteins K 1- gm

III.%itamin / K >-, Og

I%. Calcim K ;,, mg

/! I= II= L I% correct

"! I= II L III correct

C! II L III correct

7! I L II correct

-,. Identify the 'Total +eonatal (ortality &ate' of the following states in India

B*,,;! from highest

to lowest :

/! (adhya Pradesh= Chhattisgarh=


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/! Bii! Biii! Bi! Bi!

"! Bii! Bi! Biii! Bi!

C! Bi! Biii! Bi! Bii!

7! Bi! Bii! Bi! Biii!

-*. Indian &ral 7eelopment Programmes widened the gap between rich andpoor which

reslted into negatie conse0ences K

/! sicides among farmers

"! richness of farmers

C! depeasantisation of farmers

7! depeasantisation and sicides of farmers

-. &rbanism' is a term that is related to the stdy of K

/! %illages

"! Town and cities

C! &ral areas

7! ?ife2styles of rral2rban people

-4. '/)


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C! B&! is tre and B/! is false.

7! "oth B/! and B&! are tre.

-;. )ara )hiksha /bhiyan B))/! was lanched in the Ith 6ie $ear Plan to

/! "ridge all the gender and social gaps in edcation.

"! 9niersalisation of Elementary Edcation.

C! Edcation for all.

7! Edcation for the weaker sections.

->. ''7eelopment is a neer ending process.'' This idea is associated with

1! Principle of integration

*! Principle of interaction

! Principle of interrelation

4! Principle of continity

-3. In a democratic contry like India= what does the main aim of edcation focs

onD

a! 7eelopment of indiidal

b! 7eelopment of society

c! 7eelopment of indiidal in society

d! 7eelopment of society in indiidal

-@. Ahich one of the following is the most comprehensie aim of edcationD

a! 6ostering indiidal deelopment

b! Prepare indiidals sefl to society

c! To deelop the indiidal personality in all dimensions

d! Indiidal deelopment for the social good.

;,. Ahich of the following article of Indian constittion states that the state shall

proide free

and complsory edcation to all children of the age of ;214 years in sch a

manner as the stateby law determineD


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a! /rticle 4-

b! /rticle 4;

c! /rticle *1/

d! /rticle -1/

;1. The most important fnction of edcation is

a! Economic deelopment

b!


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;-. RRRRR is primarily a means to achiee social progress.

a! )ocial planning

b! )ocial secrity

c! )ocial welfare

;;. /I7) stands for

a! /ctal Immno 7eciency )yndrome

b! /c0ired Immne 7eciency )yndrome

c! /c0ired immne 7efect )yndrome

d! /c0ired immno deciency syndrome

;>. %itamin 7 deciency cases in children and in adlts

a! +ight blindness and E5ophthalmia

b! &ickets and Jsteomalacia

c! Thalassmia and /naemia

d! 7eafness and keratomalacia

;3. which mslim king was the rst made bold attempt to prohibit the HsatiHsystemD

a! /kbar b!


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c! #oti rao phle

d! %idya sagar

>1. Hsatya )hodhak )amaH has started in 13;3 with the eNort of

a! #oti rao phle

b! "alagandhar tilak

c! Fopal krishna gokale

d! all of the aboe

>*. &ight to Information /ct was enacted from

a! *,,, b! *,,-

c! *,,* d! 1@@@

>. Aomen help line is

a! 1,@1 b! 1,@3

c! 1@,, d! 1,@*

>4. Ahich of the following constittional amendments has been described as a

'mini reision of the

constittion'D

a! The 44 /mendment

b! The -, /mendment

c! The 4* /mendment

d! The * /mendment

>-. Panchayath &a )ystem is based on

a! Commnity deelopment

b! Corporate responsibility

c! 7emocratic 7ecentraliation

d! Political Edcation


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