Question

Which of the following separates the poor and the non-poor?

• A. Absolutely poor and middle class rich
• B. Very poor and upper middle rich
• C. Poverty line
• D. Rich and poor

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Poverty line

To identify the poor, there is a need to develop a scale to measure poverty. This is called the poverty line. This poverty line helps separate the people into poor and non-poor.