Causes of Poverty in India
Economics ⇒ Poverty and Inequality
Causes of Poverty in India starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how rapid population growth affects poverty levels in India.
Describe the role of gender discrimination in causing poverty in India.
Explain how lack of industrialization has contributed to poverty in India.
Explain how landlessness contributes to poverty in rural India.
Explain how the Public Distribution System (PDS) can fail to reduce poverty in India.
Explain how unemployment leads to poverty in India.
Explain the impact of illiteracy on poverty in India.
How does lack of access to credit affect poverty in India?
Which of the following best describes the impact of colonial rule on poverty in India? (1) Increased industrialization, (2) Drain of wealth, (3) Improved education, (4) Land redistribution
Which of the following government policies has contributed to poverty in India? (1) Land reforms, (2) License Raj, (3) Green Revolution, (4) Digital India
Which of the following is a consequence of poverty in India? (1) Increased life expectancy, (2) High school enrollment, (3) Child labour, (4) High savings rate
Which of the following is a demographic factor contributing to poverty in India? (1) High birth rate, (2) High literacy rate, (3) Low infant mortality, (4) High per capita income
Fill in the blank: ________ is a major cause of poverty due to the lack of basic services like roads, electricity, and water in rural India.
Fill in the blank: ________ is a major cause of poverty due to the lack of job opportunities in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ of land in India has led to small and uneconomic landholdings, causing poverty.
Fill in the blank: The ________ of resources in India is a significant cause of poverty.
Is it true that lack of infrastructure in rural areas is a cause of poverty in India?
Is it true that poor implementation of poverty alleviation programmes can worsen poverty in India?
Is it true that poverty in India is affected by both economic and non-economic factors?
Is the following statement true or false? 'Poverty in India is more prevalent in rural areas than in urban areas.'
