International - Current Affairs and GK

Q1:

As per the UN Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), which country has the largest number of poor people worldwide?

A Nigeria

B India

C Congo

D Indonesia

ANS:B - India

As per the report, the number of poor people in India fell by about 415 million between 2005-06 and 2019-21. India has the largest number of poor people worldwide (228.9 mn) followed by Nigeria (96.7 mn).