Which of the following does not fall in the category of basic need in the present time?

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Water

Imported car

House

Health

answer is B.

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Imported cars does not fall in the category of basic need in the present time.
The basic needs include those amenities which are essential to dispense a normal life. Basic needs include food, clothing, shelter, education, and good health. An imported car is not a basic need but rather a luxury without which an individual can survive with dignity. Often we see a small proportion of the population has the highest share of wealth and for the rest of the majority, it is difficult to meet their basic needs. Even though the majority of the voters live in poverty, the question of poverty is not dealt with as a priority by the people’s representatives. Thus, democracies in many parts of the world have been struggling with economic inequalities. It does not imply that all non-democratic regimes are free of economic inequalities.

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