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By the Rangarajan method, what share was below the poverty line in 2009–10?
A38.2%
B29.6%
C29.5%
D21.9%
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 38.2%
Rangarajan's higher threshold put 454 million people, or 38.2 percent, below the line in 2009–2010.
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