Poverty, Malnutrition, & Income Inequality Mcqs

1.

Peer borrowing groups of five or so people with joit liability approve loans to other members as a substitute for the bank’s screening process The above statement applies to ?

A. Indonesia’s Badan Kredit Kecamatan (BKK)

B. the Association for Development of Microenterprice

C. Bangladesh’s Grameen Bank

D. the Enterprice credit program in Kolkata

2.

The elasticity of propoor growth is ?

A. the percentage increase in the consumption growth of the poor divided by percentage increase in the consumption growth of the nonpoor

B. the percentage increase in the poor times percentage increase in the nonpoor

C. the percentage increase in the poverty of the poor divided by percentage increase in the poverty of the nonpoor

D. the percentage increase in the poor people in the Urban divided by percentage increase in the nonpoor in the urban

Answer & Solution Discuss in Board

3.

Income inequalities are often shown on a ?

A. production possibility curve

B. marginal inequality curve

C. sen curve

D. Lorenz curve

Answer & Solution Discuss in Board

4.

Sen’s welfare theory relies on ?

A. individuals’ accomplishments

B. individuals’ capabilities

C. individuals’ wealth

D. individuals’ education

Answer & Solution Discuss in Board

5.

According to Human Development Report 2003, about ________ countries were poorer in 2003 than in 1990?

A. 50

B. 100

C. 1000

D. 5

Answer & Solution Discuss in Board

6.

Sala-i-Martin interpolates income distribution by ?

A. quientiles

B. percentiles

C. simulation

D. relative ratio measures

Answer & Solution Discuss in Board

7.

The Lorenz curve shows ?

A. patterns of poverty between developed and developing countries

B. the change in GDP per capita over time

C. the poorest’s income shares fall in the early stages of growth

D. income concentration relative to a 45-degree line

Answer & Solution Discuss in Board

8.

In 2003, the UN Development Program estimated that a 1-percent LDC per capita consumption growth, with income inequality unchanging, would reduce the poverty percentage by _________ percent yearly?

A. 0

B. 2

C. 6

D. 0.5

Answer & Solution Discuss in Board

9.

A value of 1 in Gini index represents ?

A. low inequality

B. maximum inequality

C. 10/10 000% inequality

D. 1% inequality

Answer & Solution Discuss in Board

10.

Indices of income distribution measure ?

A. absolute poverty

B. economic growth

C. relative poverty

D. standard of living

Answer & Solution Discuss in Board

Practice MCQ Questions and answers on Poverty, Malnutrition, & Income Inequality Mcqs

1. Peer borrowing groups of five or so people with joit liability approve loans to other members as a substitute for the bank’s screening process The above statement applies to ?

Answer & Solution

2. The elasticity of propoor growth is ?

Answer & Solution

3. Income inequalities are often shown on a ?

Answer & Solution

4. Sen’s welfare theory relies on ?

Answer & Solution

5. According to Human Development Report 2003, about ________ countries were poorer in 2003 than in 1990?

Answer & Solution

6. Sala-i-Martin interpolates income distribution by ?

Answer & Solution

7. The Lorenz curve shows ?

Answer & Solution

8. In 2003, the UN Development Program estimated that a 1-percent LDC per capita consumption growth, with income inequality unchanging, would reduce the poverty percentage by _________ percent yearly?

Answer & Solution

9. A value of 1 in Gini index represents ?

Answer & Solution

10. Indices of income distribution measure ?

Answer & Solution

Read More Section(Economics Mcqs)

1.

Peer borrowing groups of five or so people with joit liability approve loans to other members as a substitute for the bank’s screening process The above statement applies to ?

2.

The elasticity of propoor growth is ?

3.

Income inequalities are often shown on a ?

4.

Sen’s welfare theory relies on ?

5.

According to Human Development Report 2003, about ________ countries were poorer in 2003 than in 1990?

6.

Sala-i-Martin interpolates income distribution by ?

7.

The Lorenz curve shows ?

8.

In 2003, the UN Development Program estimated that a 1-percent LDC per capita consumption growth, with income inequality unchanging, would reduce the poverty percentage by _________ percent yearly?

9.

A value of 1 in Gini index represents ?

10.

Indices of income distribution measure ?