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Give three examples where an average is used for comparing situations.

Important Questions on Development
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Why do you think average income is an important criterion for development? Explain.

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Besides the size of per capita income, what other property of income is important in comparing two or more societies?

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Suppose records show that the average income in a country has been increasing over a period of time. From this, can we conclude that all sections of the economy have become better? Illustrate your answer with an example.

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Find out the per capita income level of low-income countries as per World Development Reports.

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Write a paragraph on what should India do, or achieve, to become a developed country.

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Look at data in Tables and . Is Haryana ahead of Kerala in literacy rate etc., as it is in terms of per capita income?
Table PER CAPITA INCOME OF SELECT STATES (As per the Economic Survey )
STATE | Per Capita Income for (in Rs) |
Haryana Kerala Bihar |
TABLE SOME COMPARATIVE DATA ON HARYANA, KERALA, AND BIHAR
State | Infant Mortality Rate per live births |
Literacy Rate % |
Net Attendance Ratio secondary stage |
Haryana Kerala Bihar |
Sources: Economic Survey ; National Sample Survey Organization(Report No. ); National Statistical Office, Government of India.

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Think of other examples where collective provision of goods and services is cheaper than individual provision.

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Does availability of good health and educational facilities depend only on amount of money spent by the government on these facilities? What other factors could be relevant?
