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Poverty in less developed countries is largely due to:

Political Science · Political Processes in India
Poverty in less developed countries is largely due to:
AVoluntary idleness of people
BIncome inequality and the unequal distribution of resources ✓ Correct
CA lack of cultural activities
DA supposed lack of intelligence of people
Correct answer: (B) Income inequality and the unequal distribution of resources — Poverty in poorer countries stems largely from income inequality, so that is the answer.
Explanation
Poverty in poorer countries stems largely from income inequality, so that is the answer.
Resources and income are very unevenly distributed.
A small section holds much of the wealth.
The majority lack access to assets and opportunity.
Poverty is structural, not a matter of idleness or ability.
So unequal income distribution is the main cause.

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