Indicators of Human Development

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Indicators of Human Development: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Indicators of Development other than Income, Education as an Indicator of Development, Health as an Indicator of Development, Body Mass Index, Role of Public Facilities in Development, Human Development Report, Sustainability of Development, Exhaustion of Crude Oil & Groundwater Crisis in India etc.

Important Questions on Indicators of Human Development

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Which of the following prepares Human Development Report?

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Income alone is not an adequate indicator of the development of a country. Which one of the following statements is incorrect in this regard?

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Comparing different countries as per the Human Development Index, which of the following is/are the basis of ranking:

(i) Literacy rate of people

(ii) Health status of people

(iii) Per capita income.

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Body Mass Index(BMI) of a person is calculated by:

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Who publishes the annual 'Human Development Report'?

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Among the following which country has the lower HDI ranking than India in the year 2019.

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Sustainable development is concerned with:

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What was India's HDI ranking in 2020?

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Infant Mortality Rate indicates the number of children that die before the age of one year as a proportion of how many live children born in that particular year?

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Net Attendance Ratio includes a total number of children of which age group attending school?

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Why do countries like India depend on importing oil from abroad?

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Groundwater overuse is particularly found in which regions?

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Which among the following is not the example of public facilities?

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Which of the following statement is true about Literacy rate for the rural population in Uttar Pradesh?

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Human Development Report published by UNDP compares countries based on which factors?

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What does Life Expectancy at birth denotes?

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If a girl student is 14 years and 8 months old and the her BMI is 15.2, then she will be?

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Human Development Index ranking of countries is calculated out of how many countries in all?

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The age group set for measuring literacy rate in India is:

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Groundwater is an example of: