Poverty, Malnutrition, And Income Inequality MCQs

Option A: Indonesia’s Badan Kredit Kecamatan (BKK)

Option B: the Association for Development of Microenterprice

Option C: Bangladesh’s Grameen Bank

Option D: the Enterprice credit program in Kolkata

Correct Answer: the Enterprice credit program in Kolkata ✔

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

Option B: the percentage increase in the poor times percentage increase in the nonpoor

Option C: the percentage increase in the poverty of the poor divided by percentage increase in the poverty of the nonpoor

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

Correct Answer: the percentage increase in the consumption growth of the poor divided by percentage increase in the consumption growth of the nonpoor ✔

Option A: production possibility curve

Option B: marginal inequality curve

Option C: sen curve

Option D: Lorenz curve

Correct Answer: Lorenz curve ✔

Option A: individuals’ accomplishments

Option B: individuals’ capabilities

Option C: individuals’ wealth

Option D: individuals’ education

Correct Answer: B. individuals’ capabilities ✔

Option A: 50

Option B: 100

Option C: 1000

Option D: 5

Correct Answer: 50 ✔

Option A: quientiles

Option B: percentiles

Option C: simulation

Option D: relative ratio measures

Correct Answer: simulation ✔

Option A: patterns of poverty between developed and developing countries

Option B: the change in GDP per capita over time

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

Option D: income concentration relative to a 45-degree line

Correct Answer: patterns of poverty between developed and developing countries ✔

Option A: 0

Option B: 2

Option C: 6

Option D: 0.5

Correct Answer: 2 ✔

Option A: low inequality

Option B: maximum inequality

Option C: 10/10 000% inequality

Option D: 1% inequality

Correct Answer: maximum inequality ✔

Option A: absolute poverty

Option B: economic growth

Option C: relative poverty

Option D: standard of living

Correct Answer: relative poverty ✔

Option A: Income inequality

Option B: Absolute poverty

Option C: sen’s poverty index

Option D: purchasing power poverty

Correct Answer: Absolute poverty ✔

Option A: I and II only

Option B: III and IV only

Option C: I, II and III only

Option D: I, II and IV

Correct Answer: I, II and IV ✔