Question : The poverty ratio has declined to ______ in 2011-12 in rural India.
Option 1: 20.9 per cent
Option 2: 30.9 per cent
Option 3: 25.9 per cent
Option 4: 35.9 per cent
Correct Answer: 30.9 per cent
Solution : The correct option is 30.9 per cent .
In rural India, the poverty ratio decreased from 35.1% to 26.4% in 2011–12 and from 39.6% in 2009–10 to 30.9% in urban India. For the two years, the drop was consistent at 8.7 percentage points.
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