What was the "Minimum" calorie intake that was estimated for the rural areas to measure poverty?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option 2: 2400 calories
There are many ways of measuring poverty. One way is to determine it by the monetary value (per capita expenditure) of the minimum calorie intake which was estimated at 2,400 calories for a rural person and 2,100 calories for a person in the urban area.