Economic Challenges to Democracy

Q.

Answer the following questions briefly

(i) What do you understand by human poverty?

(ii) Who are the poorest of the poor?

(iii) What are the main features of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005?

Q.

What is meant by the statement "poorest of the poor"?

Q. Pair the following challenges to democracy with the categories they are typically classified into.

1. Caste
2. Corruption
3. Social
4. Economic
5. Poverty
6. Political

Q. can be defined as the condition in which a person or community lacks the financial resources and essentials for a minimum standard of living.

1. Illiteracy
2. Poverty
3. Corruption
4. Inequality

Q.

Distinguish between Rural and Urban poor.