Question: The Multi-dimensional Poverty Index developed by Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative with UNDP support covers which of the following?
- Deprivation of education, health, assets and services at household level.
- Purchasing power parity at national level.
- Extent of budget deficit and GDP growth rate at national level. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Options:
A) Only 1
B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3
D) All of these
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
- Exp. [a] Multi-dimensional Poverty Index measures deprivation through Education, Health and Standard of Living. It does not cover PPP or budget related parameters.