Multidimensional Poverty Index — MCQ Practice

Which statement correctly describes weights in India’s National MPI?

A household is deprived in both education indicators, each weighted one-sixth, and in no others. How does its score compare with the National MPI cutoff?

If H is 20 per cent and A is 50 per cent, what is MPI?

In MPI, what population is used when calculating intensity A?

NITI’s 2023 report gives headcounts of 24.85 and 14.96 per cent for the stated NFHS periods. What is the absolute percentage-point decline?