Question

Poverty is lack of _______.

• A. education only
• B. food only
• C. resources to lead a decent life
• D. decent living conditions

Answer 1

The correct option is C resources to lead a decent life

Poverty refers to lack of resources to lead a decent life. It can be defined in terms of calories consumed by people in different areas. It can also be the result of decent living conditions. Lack of education can also be a cause of poverty, but it cannot be the sole reason for poverty.