Class 9 Social Science
Poverty as a Challenge
Q.1
Describe how the poverty line is estimated in India.
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Q.2
Do you think that the present methodology of poverty estimation is approximate?
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Q.3
Describe poverty trends in India since 1973.
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Q.4
Discuss the major reasons for poverty in India.
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Q.5
Identify the social and economic groups which are most vulnerable to poverty in India.
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Q.6
Give an account of interstate disparities of poverty in India.
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Q.7
Describe global poverty trends.
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Q.8
Describe the current government strategy of poverty alleviation.
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Q.9
Answer the following questions briefly:
(1)What do you understand about human poverty?
(2)Who are the poorest of the poor?
(3)What are the main features of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005?
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