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. Which of the following is a key driver of Kerala's high consumption rates?

AHigh literacy rates and advanced human development indicators

BExtensive public welfare programs and subsidized essential goods

CSignificant remittances and high purchasing power

DA thriving tourism industry and robust service sector growth

Answer:

C. Significant remittances and high purchasing power

Read Explanation:

  • The inflow of remittances from abroad boosts family incomes and significantly increases the purchasing power of the population.


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