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Which of the following statements are incorrect regarding the estimation of poverty in India? 1. The poverty line in India is income based. 2. The poverty line was originally fixed in terms of Income|food requirements in 1978. 3. Food requirements were based on calories standards for individuals in rural and urban areas in 1980 and the cost of procuring the food grains equivalent to calories was fixed as the poverty line.
This question appeared in the GPSC Prelims 2018 examination (GS-II). It is Question 15 out of 397 questions in this paper.
This question was part of the GPSC Prelims 2018 (GS-II). The GPSC Prelims examination tests candidates on general studies, current affairs, and aptitude through multiple-choice questions.
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