Question

Which of the following statements highlights an example of the socio-cultural factors impacting poor people ?

• A. A household spending money to buy food items.
• B. A household spending money to send children to school.
• C. A poor household spending money for an expensive prayer meeting.
• D. A household investing money to start a new business.

Answer 1

The correct option is C A poor household spending money for an expensive prayer meeting.

Socio-cultural factors have significant impact on the poor people. The people in India, including the very poor, have to spend a lot of money in order to fulfil social obligations, such as hosting functions like weddings, prayer meetings, or observing religious ceremonies like yagnas.