Which of the following term is used for the people who are not able to afford the basic necessities of life at lowest market prices?

Poverty line poor

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Comparatively poor

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Absolute poor

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Relative poor

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Solution

The correct option is C Absolute poor
Explanation:
Relative poverty is defined in comparison to other people's average income.
Absolute poverty is defined when the income is below a certain level so that the households are not able to afford even the basic needs.

Answer: B

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