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BPSC Prelims 2025 General 📅 13 Sep, 2025

Which of the following statement/s is/are correct about Capability Poverty Measure (CPM) developed by the UNDP?

A
1 and 2
B
1, 2 and 3
C
Only 1
D
More than one of the above
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BPSC Prelims
2025 • 13 Sep, 2025 • General
Which of the following statement/s is/are correct about Capability Poverty Measure (CPM) developed by the UNDP?
Correct Answer
1 and 2
Origin: CPM was introduced by UNDP in the Human Development Report 1996. Indicators: It focuses on three lacks: 1. Lack of nourishment (Under-5 nutrition). ......
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Origin
CPM was introduced by UNDP in the Human Development Report 1996.
Indicators
It focuses on three lacks:
1. Lack of nourishment (Under-5 nutrition).
2. Lack of healthy reproduction (Maternal health).
3. Lack of female literacy.
Analysis
It explicitly targets female deprivation, not general male illiteracy.
Result
Statements mentioning these three specific indicators are correct.