Inequality and Poverty
Trending Questions
Q. Political equality does not ensure equality.
- transparency
- responsiveness
- accountability
- economic
Q. A small percentage of ultra-rich individuals enjoy a disproportionate share of wealth in many democracies.
- True
- False
Q. Income levels are unevenly distributed across the population in both democratic and non-democratic regimes. Which of the following terms represents this fact?
- Political inequality
- Political instability
- Economic equity
- Economic inequality
Q. Statement 1: India is home to a significant number of billionnaires and ultra-rich individuals.
Statement 2: India is classified as a highly developed economy.
Read the above statements carefully and choose the correct option.
Statement 2: India is classified as a highly developed economy.
Read the above statements carefully and choose the correct option.
- Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false
- Statement 2 is true and statement 1 is false
- Both statements are true
- Both statements are false
Q. Ram says that "income inequality is a problem only in the democratic countries". Whereas Rajiv says that "despite economic growth, there is wealth and income inequality in non-democratic regimes". Who among the following is/are correct?
- Only Ram is correct
- Only Rajiv is correct
- Both are correct
- Both are wrong
Q. In Germany, more than 80% of the population lives in poverty. They require help from other countries even for food supplies.
- True
- False
Q. Choose:
In terms of GDP the share of tertiary sector in 2010-11 is
(1) between 20-30%
(2) between 30-40%
(3) between 50-60%
(4)70%
In terms of GDP the share of tertiary sector in 2010-11 is
(1) between 20-30%
(2) between 30-40%
(3) between 50-60%
(4)70%
Q. In Syria, how much percent of the population lives in poverty?
- 70%
- More than 90%
- More than 80%
- 20%
Q. WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY ECONOMIC INEQUALITY EXPLAIN
Q. Which of the following could be a possible reason for the prolonged poverty rate in Syria?
- Constant civil unrest and war
- Increase in trade with foreign countries
- Increase in foreign investments
- A democratic setup
Q. In Brazil, the top 20% of the population holds how much of the national income as per data available in the year 2000?
- 63%
- 83%
- 43%
- 23%
Q. As per the 2012 reports, what percentage of the Chinese population owns a third of the national household wealth?
- 1%
- 2%
- 3%
- 4%