UPPSC PCS 2022 · Question 116 of 150

'Poverty is regarded as a social problem' which was the outcome of a survey research on poverty in London. Who was the Scholar of this research?

History

ACharles BoothCorrect
BHenary George
CKingsley Davis
DSir Henary Maine

Answer: A. Charles Booth

Explanation

n "Poverty is regarded as a social problem" was a outcome of of a survey research on poverty in London by Charles Booth. n He also popularised the idea of a "poverty line", a concept conceived by the London School Board.

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