Question : Assertion (A): Addressing the problem of poverty through self-employment schemes is the most effective means of poverty alleviation. Reason (R): Self-employment schemes improve the rate of participation and also empower the poor.
Option 1: Both assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
Option 2: Both assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
Option 3: Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
Option 4: Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.
Correct Answer: Both assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
Solution : The series of humanitarian and economic actions made to end poverty in a nation is known as poverty alleviation. Self-employment programs increase participation rates while also empowering the underprivileged. Hence option a is the correct answer.
Question : Assertion(A): The Poverty Alleviation Programs have been deemed ineffective. Reason (R): Significant resources have been set aside for Poverty Alleviation Programs.
Question : Assertion: Unemployment and poverty go hand in hand. Reason: Poverty is a result of unemployment
Question : Assertion (A): Casual employment pushes people into indebtedness which reinforced poverty. Reason (R): India is a country sustaining cyclical unemployment.
Question : Assertion: A self-employment program was the National Food for Work Program. Reason: In 2004 as a paid employment program, the National Food for Work Program was introduced.
Question : Assertion (A): A new business is likely to have lesser goodwill. Reason (R): Goodwill is an intangible asset.
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