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Human Poverty Index was introduced in the Human Development Report of the year

(a) 1994
(b) 1995
(c) 1996
(d) 1997
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Answer: (d) 1997

The number of economically active women (excluding students and those doing domestic duties in their homes) as a percentage of all women of working age (generally those aged 15-64 years) was the highest in 1996 in

(a) USA
(b) China
(c) Russia
(d) S. Korea
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Answer: (b) China