Question

According to the “State of Inequality in India Report” from the Institute for Competitiveness, released on 18th May 2022, which of the following statements is CORRECT?

• A. In India, the percentage of anaemic children under 5 years of age has decreased from 67.1 percent in 2015-16 to 58.6 percent in 2019-21
• B. The female labour force participation rate in India has increased from 49.8 percent in 2017-18 to 53.5 percent in 2019-20
• C. Using data from the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) 2019-20, the report shows that individuals with monthly salary of Rs. 25,000 are among the top 10 percent of total wage earners
• D. By the end of 2019-20, 95 percent of all schools in India have functional toilets for girls

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Using data from the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) 2019-20, the report shows that individuals with monthly salary of Rs. 25,000 are among the top 10 percent of total wage earners

Answer 2

The correct answer is (C): Using data from the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) 2019-20, the report shows that individuals with monthly salary of Rs. 25,000 are among the top 10 percent of total wage earners