Question : BPL is an economic benchmark related to threshold income. What does "BPL" stand for?

Option 1: Base Price Line

Option 2: Below Price Line

Option 3: Below Poverty Line

Option 4: Base Poverty Line


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Correct Answer: Below Poverty Line


Solution : The correct answer is Below the Poverty Line .

BPL stands for Below Poverty Line, which is an economic benchmark related to threshold income. It is fixed by the Government of India to help identify the financially weaker households in society. After identifying such households, the government provides them with the necessary items and aid.

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