Previous year MCQs

UPPSC 2014 GS-I Current Affairs
Question

According to HDR 2013, the percentage of population suffering form multi-dimensional poverty in India is:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: 53.7%

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “53.7%”.
The correct answer is 53.7%.

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