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UPSC Civil ServicesPrelims2026General Studies Paper I
Question
QQ100. Consider the following statements about Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) : 1. MPI is calculated using Alkire-Foster methodology. 2. MPI calculated by NITI Aayog has a total of twelve indicators. 3. Maternal Health and Bank Account are common indicators in the MPI of NITI Aayog and MPI of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
Options
- A 1 and 2 only
- B 1, 2 and 3
- C 1 and 3 only
- D 2 only
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Correct Answer
A 1 and 2 only
Model Answer
Answer: option A, as per UPSC's provisional answer key of 27 May 2026 (Series A). UPSC publishes the final key after the exam's final result.