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Deprivation score

Deprivation score is a Economy concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2017, 2023). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.

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Concept of poverty and human development

Real questions that test this

जेव्हा एखाद्या कुटुंबाचा वंचितता गुणांक _____ टक्के किंवा त्यापेक्षा अधिक असतो, त्यावेळी ते कुटुंब अनेक अंगांनी (बहुमित) दरिद्री मानले जाते. If deprivation score of a household is _____ percent or greater, then that household is called multidimensionally poor.

a)(1) 20.33
b)(2) 50.33
c)(3) 40.33
d)(4) 33.3✓ Correct

According to the global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) methodology by UNDP and OPHI, a household is identified as multidimensionally poor if its deprivation score is equal to or greater than 33.3% (one-third).

कुटुंब बहुआयामी दरिद्री होण्याची शक्यता अशावेळी जास्त असते जेव्हा वंचितता निर्देशांक

(a)20% पेक्षा जास्त पण 33.3% पेक्षा कमी असते

(b)33.3% पेक्षा जास्त पण 50% पेक्षा कमी असते

(c)25% पेक्षा जास्त पण 50% पेक्षा कमी असते

1)फक्त क
2)फक्त ब
3)फक्त अ✓ Correct
4)वरीलपैकी एकही नाही

According to multi-dimensional poverty indices, households facing deprivation scores between 20% and 33.3% are considered vulnerable to multidimensional poverty.

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