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UPPSC PCS 2014 · Question 129 of 150

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

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  1. A63.4%
  2. B53.7%Correct
  3. C44.1%
  4. D42.7%

Answer: B. 53.7%

Explanation

As per the HDR 2013 Report with a theme of "Rise of the South: Human Progress in a Diverse World," India's population experiencing multidimensional poverty stands at 53.7 percent. In the report, India was ranked 135th out of 187 countries with a score of 0.586.

Source: edurev.in UPPSC Prelims 2014 GS Paper I with Answer Key and Solutions

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