In 2011-12, a rural family of five earning below about how much a month was below the poverty line?
ARs 5,000
BRs 8,160
CRs 2,040
DRs 4,080
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Rs 4,080
1. Rs 816 times five members.
2. The rural family line was about Rs 4,080.
3. The urban family needed Rs 5,000.
_Source: syllabus Economics, Chapter 3, Poverty as a Challenge._
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