Urban Poverty
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Explain the vicious circle of poverty.
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Illustrate the difference between rural and urban poverty. Is it correct to say that poverty has shifted from rural to urban areas? Use the trends in poverty ratio to support your answer.
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Urban poverty in India is a spillover of rural poverty.
False
True
Q. The 'poorest of the poor' are those who are systematically denied equal access to their family resources in rural areas. They include _____ .
- women
- elderly people
- girl children
- all of them
Q. A is not considered to be urban poor.
- Farmer
- Shopkeeper
- Casual worker
- Construction worker
Q. Urban poverty primarily emerges from .
- industrialisation
- lack of assets
- migration
- lack of jobs
Q. Explain about Labour in Economics and give four differences between Labour and Land as a factor of production.
Q. Who among the following are rural poor?
- Work mainly as landless agricultural labourers
- Cultivators with very small landholdings
- Landless labourers engaged in a variety of non-agricultural jobs
- All of the above