Question

Which of the following statement/ statements in the context of poverty as chronic hunger is true:
a. having food only once a day
b. having food below the required calorie
c. person driving the harvester and person ploughing the field require same calorie of food
d. person ploughing the field requires more calorie than shop owner
e. hunger also affects the persons immune system

Answer 1

having food below required calorie

Answer 2

Answer:

Having food below the required calorie and hunger also affects the person’s immune system.

Option (b) and (e).

Explanation:

Chronic hunger is defined as in taking of food with a quality and quantity that cannot fill one's stomach.

In option (b) having food below the required calorie means that the person is not taking food as per a person's body is required to have, which makes the following statement true.

In option (e) hunger also affects the person’s immune system, which is also a true statement. If you are not taking food as per the required amount and quality then it will lead to poor immune system or health issues.