Q1: 1. What is the definition of poverty?

• A) A. Lack of education
• B) B. Lack of basic necessities
• C) C. Lack of social media presence
• D) D. Lack of entertainment options

Q2: 2. Which of the following is a major cause of poverty?

• A) A. Access to quality education
• B) B. Employment opportunities
• C) C. Lack of healthcare services
• D) D. Equal distribution of wealth

Q3: 3. What percentage of the world's population lives in poverty?

• A) A. 25%
• B) B. 50%
• C) C. 75%
• D) D. 10%

Q4: 4. In what way does poverty impact children's education?

• A) A. Increases access to quality schools
• B) B. Decreases access to nutritious meals
• C) C. Enhances extracurricular activities
• D) D. Improves learning outcomes

Q5: 5. Which region has the highest rate of poverty globally?

• A) A. Europe
• B) B. North America
• C) C. Sub-Saharan Africa
• D) D. Asia

Q6: 6. How does poverty affect access to healthcare?

• A) A. Increases availability of medical facilities
• B) B. Decreases affordability of healthcare services
• C) C. Improves health outcomes
• D) D. Reduces waiting times for appointments

Q7: 7. What is the poverty line in the United States for a family of four?

• A) A. $50,000 per year
• B) B. $30,000 per year
• C) C. $20,000 per year
• D) D. $40,000 per year

Q8: 8. How does poverty impact crime rates in communities?

• A) A. Reduces crime rates
• B) B. Increases crime rates
• C) C. Enhances community policing
• D) D. Improves trust among neighbors

Q9: 10. How does poverty contribute to environmental degradation?

• A) A. Increases conservation efforts
• B) B. Decreases pollution
• C) C. Leads to deforestation
• D) D. Promotes sustainable practices

Q10: 11. What is the relationship between poverty and malnutrition?

• A) A. Poverty has no impact on malnutrition
• B) B. Poverty leads to malnutrition
• C) C. Poverty reduces malnutrition rates
• D) D. Poverty increases food security

Q11: 12. How does poverty affect mental health?

• A) A. Decreases stress levels
• B) B. Increases access to mental health services
• C) C. Leads to anxiety and depression
• D) D. Improves overall well-being

Q12: 13. Which government programs aim to alleviate poverty in the United States?

• A) A. Social Security
• B) B. Tax breaks for the wealthy
• C) C. Luxury car subsidies
• D) D. Free vacations for the poor

Q13: 14. How does poverty impact access to clean water and sanitation?

• A) A. Increases access to clean water
• B) B. Decreases access to clean water
• C) C. Reduces water pollution
• D) D. Improves sanitation facilities

Q14: 15. What role does education play in breaking the cycle of poverty?

• A) A. Education has no impact on poverty
• B) B. Education increases job opportunities
• C) C. Education decreases literacy rates
• D) D. Education promotes inequality

Q15: 16. How does poverty affect social mobility?

• A) A. Increases social mobility
• B) B. Decreases social mobility
• C) C. Leads to equal opportunities
• D) D. Creates a level playing field

Q16: 17. Which economic factor is a consequence of poverty?

• A) A. Economic growth
• B) B. Income inequality
• C) C. Stable employment rates
• D) D. Equal distribution of wealth

Q17: 18. How does poverty impact access to technology?

• A) A. Increases access to technology
• B) B. Decreases access to technology
• C) C. Promotes digital literacy
• D) D. Improves internet connectivity

Q18: 19. What is the relationship between poverty and homelessness?

• A) A. Poverty has no impact on homelessness
• B) B. Poverty leads to increased homelessness
• C) C. Poverty reduces housing costs
• D) D. Poverty provides stable housing options

Q19: 20. How does poverty affect economic development in a country?

• A) A. Promotes economic growth
• B) B. Hinders economic development
• C) C. Creates a thriving economy
• D) D. Increases foreign investments

Q20: 21. What is the impact of poverty on family structures?

• A) A. Strengthens family bonds
• B) B. Leads to family breakdowns
• C) C. Improves communication within families
• D) D. Promotes healthy relationships

Q21: 22. Which social issue is closely linked to poverty?

• A) A. Gender equality
• B) B. Racial segregation
• C) C. Religious freedom
• D) D. Political stability

Q22: 23. How does poverty affect access to quality housing?

• A) A. Increases access to affordable housing
• B) B. Decreases access to quality housing
• C) C. Promotes home ownership
• D) D. Improves rental options

Q23: 24. What is the impact of poverty on infant mortality rates?

• A) A. Decreases infant mortality rates
• B) B. Increases infant mortality rates
• C) C. Improves maternal healthcare
• D) D. Enhances child nutrition

Q24: 25. How does poverty influence access to quality education in developing countries?

• A) A. Increases access to quality education
• B) B. Decreases educational opportunities
• C) C. Reduces literacy rates
• D) D. Promotes vocational training